15 August 2016

Lubrication oil analysis

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This LP Focus issue looks at lubrication oil analysis for modern diesel engines, explaining how samples are taken, what the results can show, and why careful interpretation matters.

London P&I sets out the main indicators used in oil testing, including viscosity, particle analysis, lubricity and water content, and highlights the need for regular condition monitoring and prompt follow-up.