Sanya Mathura &  RObert Latino

Lubrication Degradation - Getting into the Root Causes

Table of Contents

1. Lubrication Basics. 2. PROACT® Root Cause Analysis Basics. 3. The application of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to lubrication Degradation Related Failures. 4. Building of a Tree for the LDM: Oxidation. 5. Building of a Tree for the LDM: Thermal Degradation. 6. Building of a tree for the LDM: Microdieseling. 7. Building of a tree for the LDM: Electrostatic Spark Discharge. 8. Building of a tree for the LDM: Additive Depletion. 9. Building of a Tree for the LDM: Contamination. 10. Bringing it all Together: Fan Motor Failure RCA.