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RESOURCE PLACES
Noria (https://www.noria.com/)
Machinery Lubrication
About the Company - In addition to publishing, Noria provides training courses and consulting services to help companies achieve world-class machinery lubrication and/or oil analysis programs. Noria also presents conferences and exhibitions to keep professionals up-to-date in their quest for lean manufacturing, improved reliability and lubrication excellence
Thomasnet (https://www.thomasnet.com)
Society of Automotive Engineers (https://www.sae.org/)
Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers (https://www.stle.org/)
Mining Electrical and Mining Mechanical Engineering Society (https://www.engineersaustralia.org.au/ ) and https://www.engineersaustralia.org.au/Communities-And-Groups/Technical-Societies/Mining-Electrical-And-Mining-Mechanical-Engineering-Society
International Council on Mining and Metals (https://www.icmm.com/)
IEEE GlobalSpec - Worlds largest technical and professional organisation for the advancement of technology (https://www.ieee.org/ )
Maitworld (https://www.maintworld.com/Applications/The-Three-Mistakes-of-Bearing-Lubrication)
Powersourcing (https://powersourcing.com/)
APPLICATIONS
O-Rings Based on Material Makeup (https://www.thomasnet.com/articles/hardware/o-rings-material-makeup)
O-Ring Definitive handbook (https://www.physics.harvard.edu/uploads/files/machineshop/epm_oring_handbook.pdf)
ALUMINIUM SMELTING ‘Optimising alumina feeders in aluminium smelting pots’
J.P.Kissane, B.E., MTE Aust, CPENG Department of Mechanical Engineering 1995 University of Wollongong
GENERAL LUBRICATION
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NLGI_consistency_number
Interfacial lubrication
Solid Lubrication Processes Author: I. L. Singer
Publication: Springer eBook Online ISBN 978-94-011-2811-7
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-94-011-2811-7_13
https://www.machinerylubrication.com/Read/29000/practical-machinery-lubrication
NLGI table
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NLGI_consistency_number
FOOD GRADE LUBRICANTS
https://www.fstjournal.org/features/need-iso21469-certified-food-grade-lubricants
"Over the past five to ten years, specifications for food grade lubricants certified to the ISO21469 standard for ‘Safety of machinery-Lubricants with incidental product contact-Hygiene requirements’ used in food processing facilities have grown consistently, as food safety and risk mitigation have become increasingly important. This standard specifies incidental contact hygiene requirements for the formulation, manufacture, use and handling of lubricants used in food, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, tobacco or animal feed processing..."
The Practical Handbook of Machinery Lubrication was first authored by Lloyd “Tex” Leugner, president of Maintenance Technology International Inc., to provide the industry with a blueprint for lubrication fundamentals, industrial lubricants, lubricant storage and handling, lubrication programs
CONVERSION APPLICATIONS
http://www.meracalculator.com/physics/classical/kinetic-friction.ph