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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Lubricant Analysis"”.
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A study to investigate the persistence of polydimethylsiloxane and to determine the detection of polydimethylsiloxane in a body fluid matrix following Cellmark’s Sperm Elution©
Lubricant trace evidence stands as associative evidence in sexual assault cases when there is an absence of semen. Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) is a substance applied as a lubricant by the majority of condom manufacturers worldwide. As the awareness of sexually transmitted infections has amplified …
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A Conditional approach to the tribology of RNLI marine systems.
Lubricant degradation mechanisms in the 4-stroke heavy duty diesel engines of RNLI lifeboats were investigated. These mechanisms lead to the increased wear of main engine components, such as cylinder liners. The lifeboat application is distinct from the other marine applications from an engine …
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Reducing environmental footprint for lubricating oils at remote construction sites
… extraction. The construction industry, a large lubricant consumer, is present in the Boreal region and should reduce its footprint caused by used lubricant oils (ULOs). In Canada, a million litres of ULOs are not recovered through the regulatory framework. Unfortunately, remote conditions of the …