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Air is an enemy of lubricants. One of a formulator’s major challenges is keeping out the entrained air caused by slidi ...
Choosing the right test to evaluate foaming tendency could make or break a metalworking fluid formulation. ASTM is stepp ...
With so many tests and chemical details for defoamers floating around, how can formulators see through the suds and sele ...
Continuing to build its defoamer business by acquisition, The Lubrizol Corp. announced last week that it has bought Kabo ...
Foam in manufacturing and technical processes can be good or bad. In some cases it is helpful, but in others - such as m ...
Formulators use a wide range of chemicals to perform the long list of jobs assigned to lubricant additives. Todays engin ...
While some lubricants need only a single component, such as a rust inhibitor, engine oils demand a complex mix of chemis ...
Foam control is more critical in metalworking fluids because of the higher cutting speeds and higher pressures being use ...