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Page 1: 14 - 16 June 2006, Pre sto n, UK Conference Programme · Lubr ica tion Man age ment a nd T echnol ogy Conf erence 14 - 16 June 2006, Pre sto n, UK Jost Insti tut e f or Tribotechnology,

Lubrication Management and Technology Conference

14 - 16 June 2006, Preston, UK

Jost Institute for Tribotechnology, University of Central Lancashire (UK)and Fundación Tekniker (Spain)

Sponsored by Co-sponsored by

Organised by

www.uclan.ac.uk/lubmat

ConferenceProgramme

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LUBMAT 2006 Conference Programme

LUBMAT Topics

LUBMAT 2006www.uclan.ac.uk/lubmat

Organised by

Jost Institute for TribotechnologyUniversity of Central Lancashire, Preston PR1 2HE, UK

Fundación TeknikerCentro Tecnológico Tekniker, Apdo. 44, Avda. Otaola 20, 20600 Eibar, Guipúzcoa, Spain

Scientific Committee

Chairman: Prof. Ian Sherrington, Jost Institute for Tribotechnology, UK

Dr. Ana Aranzabe, Fundación Tekniker, SpainProf. R. Derek Arnell, Jost Institute for Tribotechnology, UKMr. Richard Atkinson, Kluber Lubrication GB Ltd, UKMr. Javier Barriga, Fundación Tekniker, SpainMr. Bob Cutler, Alcontrol Robertson Oil Testing Laboratory, UKDr. Ramón Gallifa, Fuchs Lubricantes, S.A., SpainDr. Amaia Igartua, Fundación Tekniker, SpainMr. Javier Laucirica, Fundación Tekniker, SpainProf. Martin Priest, University of Leeds, UKProf. Edward H. Smith, Jost Institute for Tribotechnology, UKDr. Trevor Sperring, Jost Institute for Tribotechnology, UKMr. Jesús Terradillos, Fundación Tekniker, SpainMr. Francisco Velasco, Jost Institute for Tribotechnology, UKProf. Joze Vizintin, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

1 Lubrication Management • Improvement of production reliability• Lubrication maintenance practices• Plant lubrication-related failures• Quality assessment of fuels and lubricants• Condition monitoring• Filtration, storage containers, tank

monitoring, leak detection and used oildisposal

2 Lubrication Technology• Technologies for the manufacturing of

synthetic oils, greases and lubricants.• Technologies for the production of

coatings.• Technology associated with the

lubrication of machine elements(bearings, seals, transmissions, etc.)

• Emission control technology

3 Lubricants and Additives• Fluid lubricants (cutting fluids, gear oil,

hydraulic oil, turbine lubricants, etc.)• Greases• Solid lubricants• Lubricant additives• Lubrication in special environments• Environmentally friendly lubricants

4 Lubricant Testing• Viscosity measurement• Debris counting• Surface roughness analysis• Lubricant test equipment• Condition monitors• Test standards

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LUBMAT 2006 Conference Programme

Lubrication Management and Technology Conference

LUBMAT 2006

A conference bringing together practicing engineers and researchers to examine the latest in lubrication management and technology for improving plant availability, profits

and the environment.

Opening Address

Prof. H. Peter JostPresident of the International Tribology Council (ITC), London, UK

Keynote Speakers

Dr. Ramón GallifaCommercial Manager, Fuchs Lubricantes, S.A., Spain

Mr. Richard AtkinsonHead of Application Engineering, Kluber Lubrication GB Ltd, UK

Mr. Bob CutlerGeneral Manager, Alcontrol Robertson Oil Testing Laboratory, UK

Prof. Joze VizintinCentre for Tribology and Technical Diagnostics (CTD), University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

Prof. Martin PriestJost Professor of Engineering Tribology, University of Leeds, UK

Conference Dinner Speaker

Mr. Hugh DowdingPresident of the Independent Union of the European Lubricant Industry (UEIL), Bruxelles,Belgium; Managing Director of Polartech Ltd, Manchester, UK

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Wednesday 14th (Morning)8:15 Registration (Greenbank Building Foyer)

Plenary Session 1: OPENING

Room: Greenbank Lecture Theatre Chair: Prof. Ian Sherrington

9:00 Welcome Address

Prof. IAN SHERRINGTON, Director of the Jost Institute for Tribotechnology (Chairman LUBMAT 2006)

MALCOLM McVICAR, Vice-Chancellor University of Central Lancashire, UK

9:30 Opening Address

Prof. H. PETER JOST, President of the International Tribology Council (ITC), UK

10:00 Keynote Address – Industrial Lubricants and Market Trends

Dr. RAMÓN GALLIFA, Commercial Manager, Fuchs Lubricantes, S.A., Spain

10:30 Exhibition & Coffee Break (Greenbank Building Foyer)

12:40 Lunch (Harrington Building Restaurant)

11:00

11:25

11:50

12:15

Session 1: LUBRICATION MANAGEMENT 1Room: Greenbank Lecture Theatre

Chair: Ms. Arrate Marcaide

Risk Assessment in the Use of Metalworking FluidsNEADLE D. J. , Metalworking Fluids Product StewardshipGroup, United Kingdom Lubricants Association, UK

The Tribologist as 'Expert Witness'FOX M., Institute of Tribology, University of Leeds, UK

Oil Analysis as an Improvement Tool for theBehaviour of Wind Turbine Gears. MainProblems Detected Through the Condition ofthe Lubricant.TERRADILLOS J., BILBAO M., CIRIA J. I., MALAGA A.,

Fundación Tekniker, Spain

Evaluation of Tribological behaviour in journal bearing using Coast Down TimeanalysisBROWNE R. E., RAMACHANDRAN K. P., CaledonianCollege of Engineering, Sultanate of Oman; DE SILVA A. K.

M., HARRISON D. K., Glasgow Caledonian University, UK

Session 2: LUBRICATION TECHNOLOGY 1Room: Greenbank GR203Chair: Prof. R. Derek Arnell

Lubrication of Linear Ball Guides insemiconductor processing equipment. Special requirements, coatings and lubricantsBREMER F., Philips Applied Technologies, The Netherlands

Proactive Management and Control of thePerformance Characteristics of HydrodynamicBearingsMARTIN J. K., The Open University, UK

Studies on Microtopography of Oil-Film forPiston RingsSOEJIMA M., WAKURI Y., KITAHARA T., Kyushu SangyoUniversity, Japan; HAMATAKE T., Oita University, Japan

An experimental study on the influence ofdifferent surface topographies on mechanicalseal performanceVIZINTIN J., VEZJAK A., Centre for Tribology and TechnicalDiagnostics, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

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Wednesday 14th (Afternoon)

15:15 Exhibition & Coffee Break (Greenbank Building Foyer)

18:30 Conference Dinner – Farington Lodge Hotel(Coaches leave at 18:30 from Greenbank Building, return to Preston approx. at 23:00)

After dinner speakerMr. HUGH DOWDING, President of the Independent Union of the European Lubricant Industry

14:00

14:25

14:50

Session 3: LUBRICANTS & ADDITIVES 1Room: Greenbank Lecture Theatre

Chair: Prof. Joze Vizintin

Biodegradable Lubricants for a Sustainable LifetimeBOCK H., ROWE Mineralölwerk GmbH, Germany;

MARCAIDE A., BARRIGA J., ARANZABE E.,

AREITIOAURTENA O., Fundación Tekniker, Spain; SEABRA

J., Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica e Gestão Industrial(INEGI), Portugal

Room-Temperature Ionic Liquids: GreenSolvents as LubricantsJIMÉNEZ A. E., BERMÚDEZ D., MARTÍNEZ-NICOLÁS G.,

Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena (UPCT), Spain

Biolubricants for heavy duty engine oilsIGARTUA A., FERNÁNDEZ X., AREITIOAURTENA O.,

Fundación Tekniker, Spain; LUTHER R., SEYFERT CH.,

RAUSCH J., Fuchs Petrolub AG, Germany; URDANGARÍN

L., ARRIBALZAGA P., Grupo Guascor, Spain; BERG M.,

SCHULTHEIß H., IAV Automotive Engineering GmbH,Germany

Session 4: LUBRICANT TESTING 1Room: Greenbank GR203Chair: Dr. Trevor Sperring

On-line visible sensor to monitor the qualitystate of lubricants ARANZABE A., ARNAIZ A., TERRRADILLOS J., FundaciónTekniker, Spain; GINDELE F., Institut für Mikrotechnik Mainz(IMM), Germany; BELLEW J., Martechnnic GmbH,Germany; WEISSMAN P., Wearcheck GmbH, Germany;

ANITUA A., Compresores Betico, Spain; AGDAR A.,

Universidad de Sunderland, UK.

Infrared Sensor System for On-Line OilAnalysisGINDELE F., HOLZKI M., SCHWAB U., Institut fürMikrotechnik Mainz GmbH, Germany; BELLEW J.,

Martechnic GmbH, Germany; ARANZABE A., ARNAIZ A.,

Fundación Tekniker, Spain

Oil Quality SensorsGREENFIELD S., Eaton Aerospace Engineered Sensors,UK; KAUFMAN R. E., University of Dayton ResearchInstitute (UDRI), USA

15:45

16:10

16:35

Session 5: LUBRICANTS & ADDITIVES 2Room: Greenbank Lecture Theatre

Chair: Mr. Jesús Terradillos

Lubricating micromechanisms: computationaland experimental analysis of OTS BARRIGA J., FERNÁNDEZ B., COTO B., Fundación

Tekniker, Spain

Solid Lubricants for Space Applications: State of the ArtVELASCO F., Jost Institute for Tribotechnology, University of

Central Lancashire, UK; FLEISCHER N., NanoMaterials Ltd,Israel (subsidiary of ApNano Materials Inc., USA).

Alkylated Naphthalenes as High PerformanceSynthetic FluidsHOURANI M. J., ABRAMSHE R. A., LIANH J. G.,

HESSELL E. T., King Industries Inc, USA

Session 6: LUBRICATION TECHNOLOGY 2Room: Greenbank GR203

Chair: Prof. Edward H. Smith

Thermoelastohydrodynamic LubricationAnalysis of Modification Helical GearsLI W., LIU Y., XIAO W., CHEN C., University of Science andTechnology Beijing, China

Influences on the lubrication of piston-rings inlarge two stroke diesel engines and the impactof MARPOL VISHERRINGTON I., Jost Institute for Tribotechnology,

University of Central Lancashire, UK; SHORTEN D., Lloyd’sRegister EMEA, UK

Filtration of Oil and Related BenefitsTHOMSEN C. J., C.C. JENSEN Ltd., UK

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Thursday 15th (Morning)Plenary Session 2

Room: Greenbank Lecture Theatre Chair: Dr. Ana Aranzabe

9:00 Keynote Address – Mechanical Dynamic Test Equipment for Evaluation and Development of Lubricating Greases

Mr. RICHARD ATKINSON, Head of Application Engineering, Kluber Lubrication GB Ltd

9:30 Keynote Address – The Case For Oil Condition MonitoringMr. BOB CUTLER, General Manager, Alcontrol Robertson Oil Testing Laboratory, UK

10:00 Keynote Address – Additive Reaction Mechanisms on Coating SurfaceProf. JOZE VIZINTIN, Centre for Tribology and Technical Diagnostics (CTD),

University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

10:30 Exhibition & Coffee Break (Greenbank Building Foyer)

12:40 Lunch (Harrington Building Restaurant)

11:00

11:25

11:50

12:15

Session 7: LUBRICATION MANAGEMENT 2Room: Greenbank Lecture Theatre

Chair: Dr. Ramón Gallifa

Base Number and Acid Number prediction: A new application for FTIR SpectroscopyGORRITXATEGI E., ARANZABE E., ARNAIZ A.,

TERRADILLOS J., Fundación Tekniker, Spain; FERREIRO

S., Fundación de Centros Tecnológicos, Spain

Oil analysis versus oil based conditionmonitoring - what to expect and moreimportantly what to notSHORTEN D., Lloyd’s Register EMEA, UK

Use of sensor technology for Oil ConditionMonitoringLAMONT I., KENT T., BALDWIN A., Kittiwake DevelopmentsLtd, UK

Combining On-Site and On-Line VoltammetricAnalyses to Improve Military and Industrial OilCondition Monitoring ProgramsKAUFFMAN R. E., University of Dayton Research Institute(UDTI), USA; AMEYE J., Fluitec International, Belgium

Session 8: LUBRICATION TECHNOLOGY 3 Room: Greenbank GR203Chair: Prof. R. Derek Arnell

The Effect of Lubricants on the Repeated Useof Threaded FastenersECCLES B., Bolt Science Ltd, UK; SHERRINGTON I.,

SPERRING T., Jost Institute for Tribotechnology, Universityof Central Lancashire, UK

The influence of lubricating oil on the plainslideway failuresRAKIC R., RAKIC Z., NIS-Petrol, Serbia and Montenegro

Magnetic Fluid based Squeeze Film betweenRotating Porous Rough Annular PlatesDEHERI G. M., Sardar Patel University, India; PATEL H. C.,

Government Engineering College, India; PATEL R. M.,

Gujarat Arts and Science College, India

Tribological behaviour of DLC coated gearslubricated with ester-based oilKRZAN B., KALIN M., VIZINTIN J., Centre for Tribology andTechnical Diagnostics, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

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Thursday 15th (Afternoon)

15:15 Exhibition & Coffee Break (Greenbank Building Foyer)

16:30 Social Event – National Football Museum(Coaches leave at 16:30 from Greenbank Building. Return approx. at 19:30)

Visit to the MuseumBuffet & Drinks

Showing the football match LIVE England (ENG) versus Trinidad and Tobago (TRI)

14:00

14:25

14:50

Session 9: LUBRICANTS & ADDITIVES 3Room: Greenbank Lecture Theatre

Chair: Mr. Richard Atkinson

The Effect of Friction Modifiers in ShockAbsorber OilsLAFONT P., MUÑOZ J. L., ECHÁVARRI J., LEAL P.,

MUNOZ-GUIJOSA J. M., LORENZO H., UniversidadPolitécnica de Madrid, Spain

Performance and Selection of Pour PointDepressantsHUTCHINSON P., ARCHIBALD J., NEVEU C., RohMaxAdditives GmbH, Germany

Synthesis of some lubricant additives,investigation of antioxidant characterizationand the synergism effect of them on ZDDPSHEKARRIZ M., SOLEYMANI-JAMARANI M., TAGHIPOOR

S., KHALILI A. A., GHANBARI B., HAJIALIAKBARI F.,

Research Institute of Petroleum Industry (RIPI), Iran

Session 10: LUBRICANT TESTING 2Room: Greenbank GR203

Chair: Mr. Francisco Velasco

Grease Contamination and FerrographyAnalysisGRAÇA B., Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica e GestãoIndustrial (INEGI), Portugal; SEABRA J., Faculdade deEngenharia da Universidade do Porto (FEUP), Portugal;CAMPOS A., Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto(ISEP), Portugal

Used Grease AnalysisWEISMANN P., BOTS S., OELCHECK GmbH, Germany

Basic principles of wear phenomena,mechanisms and lubrication – a reviewKHAN M. A., STARR A. G., The University of Manchester,

UK

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Friday 16th

10:40 Exhibition & Coffee Break (Greenbank Building Foyer)

9:00

9:25

9:50

10:15

Session 11: LUBRICANTS & ADDITIVES 4Room: Greenbank Lecture Theatre

Chair: Mr. Javier Barriga

Tribological Studies of Titanium NitrideCoatings Deposited By Combined PulsedMagnetron Sputtering and Pulsed BiasingLIU Z., ARNELL R. D., Institute of Materials Research,University of Salford, UK; KELLY P. J., Surface EngineeringGroup, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK; ARNELL R.

D., VELASCO F., Jost Institute for Tribotechnology,University of Central Lancashire, UK

Effective Lubricants: New Friction ModifierLEVCHENKO V.A., MATVEENKO V.A. Lomonosov MoscowState University, Moscow, Russia

The Influence of Lubricant on Rolling FatigueLife – a Case StudyMANDAL N., MURMU N. C., Central MechanicalEngineering Research Institute, India

The Effect of Degree of Refining of Base Oilson Grease PropertiesSERRA-HOLM V., Nynas Naphthenics AB, Sweden

Session 12: LUBRICATION MANAGEMENT 3Room: Greenbank GR203

Chair: Mr. Edward H. Smith

Linear Sweep Voltammetry (RULER©) – An innovative approach for Looking Forward toLubricant OxidationAMEYE J., Fluitec International, Belgium; KAUFFMAN R. E.,

University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI), USA;

TERRADILLOS J., Fundación Tekniker, Spain

COMONET – the DTI Knowledge TransferNetwork for Condition Monitoring SensorsSPERRING T., PISLARU C., Jost Institute forTribotechnology, University of Central Lancashire, UK

Tribology: A vital ingredient in AssetManagementHUGGETT P. J., The Woodhouse Partnership Ltd, UK

In-Service Wear Assessment of Aircraft EnginesSPERRING T., Jost Institute for Tribotechnology, Universityof Central Lancashire, UK

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Friday 16th (continued)

Plenary Session 3: CLOSINGRoom: Greenbank Lecture Theatre Chair: Mr. Jesús Terradillos

11:50 Keynote Address – The Lifecycle of a Lubricant in an Automotive EngineProf. MARTIN PRIEST, Jost Professor of Engineering Tribology, University of Leeds, UK

12:20 Close of conference

12:30 Lunch (Harrington Building Restaurant)

13:30 Industrial Visit

European Space Tribology Laboratory (ESTL)or National Centre of Tribology (NCT)

(Coaches leave at 13:30 from Greenbank Building. Expected arrival to Preston at 17:30)

11:00

11:25

Session 13: LUBRICANTS & ADDITIVES 5Room: Greenbank Lecture Theatre

Chair: Mr. Bob Cutler

The Role of Bubbles in Gaseous CavitationSMITH E. H., Jost Institute for Tribotechnology, University ofCentral Lancashire, UK

Lubricant Additives Effects on theHydrodynamic Lubrication of MisalignedConical-Cylindrical BearingsELSHARKAWY A. A., College of Engineering & Petroleum,Kuwait University, Kuwait

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ExhibitorsGreenbank Building Foyer

Anton Paar Ltd13 Harforde Court, John Tate Road, Hertford SG13 7NW, UKwww.anton-paar.com

Viscometer, Rheometers and Density Meters.

COMONET – Condition Monitoring NetworkJost Institute for Tribotechnology, University of Central Lancashire, Preston PR1 2HE, UK; Web:www.sensorsktn.com

COMONET is the DTI Knowledge Transfer Network for condition monitoringsensors. It aims to bring together users and provider of relevant technology andknowledge through seminars, workshops and via the dedicated DTI web-portalwhich allow virtual conferencing, searches (inc. patents databases) and projectplanning tools. See us at www.sensorsktn.com under special interest groups.

Cryoservice LtdWarndon Business Park, Worcester WR4 9RH, UKwww.cryoservice.co.uk

Cryoservice provide a wide range of speciality gases to the science, industry andleisure sectors. We are the UK leader for liquid argon for ICP analysis and havestrong associations with the major manufacturers of such equipment.

Fundación TEKNIKERCentro Tecnológico Tekniker, Apdo. 44, Avda. Otaola 20, 20600 Eibar, Guipúzcoa, Spainwww.tekniker.es

At TEKNIKER we have always worked on problems involving lubricants, and overthe past twenty years have become a national and international reference point inTribology. TEKNIKER has a full range of equipment for friction and wear tests,surface characterisation and oil analysis.

Jost Institute for TribotechnologyUniversity of Central Lancashire, Preston PR1 2HE, UKwww.uclan.ac.uk/tribotechnology

The Jost Institute for Tribotechnology has been established to provide a centre ofexcellence of international standing for industrially relevant research, teaching andknowledge transfer within the area of Tribotechnology.

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Kittiwake Developments Ltd3/6 Thorgate Road, Lineside Industrial Estate, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 7LU, UKwww.kittiwake.com

Kittiwake will be displaying a Range of Instrumentation Products and test Kits formeasuring Oil Condition in the field. We have recently developed a range ofContinuous Online Measurement and will be displaying examples of these devices.This will include our Total Ferrous Wear Debris Analyzer, Our Ferrous & Non-Ferrous Metal Particle Detector, our Moisture In Oil Sensor and our Oil QualitySensor..

Omniscan Ltd (in partnership with ADE Phase-Shift)Chester CH1 4BQ, UKwww.omniscan.co.uk

Omniscan provides instrumentation and consulting for characterisation andmanipulation of surfaces: our systems can measure roughness, waviness andshape; layer thickness and optical properties ranging from the sub-nanometer tothe cm scales.

We will be able to show nano to micro-scale surface characterisation equipmentranging from SPM/AFM to optical surface profilers, so please feel free to bringalong samples for measurement.

PANalytical LtdPhilips House, Cambridge Business Park, Cambridge CB4 0HA, UKwww.panalytical.com

We make X-ray spectrometers for the analysis of lubricating oils and greases.These spectrometers deliver stunning accuracy and precision and can be used forcondition monitoring, process control, quality control and many other applications.

Pearson Panke Ltd1-3 Hale Grove Gardens, London NW7 3LR, UKwww.pearsonpanke.co.uk

Advanced surface mechanical testing equipment from CSM-Instruments will befeatured:Tribometers for wear/lubricant studies etc (vacuum, high temperature, andnano Scratch/adhesion testers (micro and nano) and the new Revetest Xpressscratch tester for quality control. Hardness testers (micro and nano).

Vaisala LtdUnit 9, Swan Lane, Exning, Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 7FN, UKwww.vaisala.com

Product for on-line measurement of moisture in oil.

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GR - Greenbank BuildingLUBMAT Registration/Presentation

HA - Harrington BuildingLUBMAT Restaurant