From the archives: A lack of lubrication is the most common cause of engine component failure, so consider these factors with your oiling system.

However, the engine lubrication system mainly uses liquid lubricants. Working principle The engine lubrication system is to distribute oil to the moving parts to reduce friction between surfaces.

Michitaka Yamamoto, Takayuki Hosogi, Tetsuji Watanabe, Yuki Nishida, Development of Engine Lubrication System with New Internal Gear Fully Variable Discharge Oil Pump, SAE International Journal of ...

Modern passenger car engines are designed to operate at increasingly higher rated engine speeds with more internal parts (multi-valve engines) requiring lubrication. The paper presents results of ...

Reciprocating Engine Oil 101 Oil types fall into three main types— straight mineral, ashless-dispersant, and synthetic— and all need to be changed regularly.

Safran is a key player in the engine lubrication circuits innovation area. The company is engaged in the design, development, manufacture, and maintenance of engine lubrication circuits.

"ZPI's EPOD is the most promising solution we've seen for loss of lubrication scenarios," said the aerospace OEM's Program Manager. "This technology speaks for itself. Based on the results of the ...