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Lubricating Oil Treatment

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LO FILTERS and FILTRATION, PART 1
M 182

  • Symbols, Basic filter theory
  • Differential pressure
  • Simplex, duplex and safety filters
  • Strainers, Wire mesh filters
  • Nose filters, Magnetic filters
  • Edge filters, Streamline filters
  • Self cleaning filter module
  • Typical system installations

LO FILTERS and FILTRATION, PART 2
M 183

  • Coalescent filters
  • Centrifugal filter

THEORY OF SEPARATION
M 184

  • Basic principles
  • Effect of mass, density, surface area
  • Effect of temperature + viscosity
  • Settling tank with flow process
  • Settling tank with heater process
  • Theory of centrifugal separator
  • Centrifugal force
  • Separating + resisting force
  • The 'U' tube theory
  • Flow paths through separator

THE CENTRIFUGAL SEPARATOR
M 185

  • Separator types + selection
  • Symbols + terminology
  • Main components, Safety devices
  • Drive assembly
  • Friction clutch + brake
  • Manual bowl assembly
  • Gravity, separating + paring discs
  • Automatic bowl assembly + operation
  • Purifier + clarifier setups + clean cycles
  • Oil pump

LUBRICATING OIL SEPARATOR SYSTEMS
M 186

  • Symbols
  • Single & double separator modules
  • Separator configurations
  • Separator throughput
  • LO separator systems
  • Separator arrangements
  • Bypass valve operation
  • Separator water supply system

EXERCISE - LO SEPARATOR
M 190

  • Fully interactive simulation of an automatic cleaning lubricating oil centrifugal separator.
  • The ship and its systems
  • Transfer of lubricating oil
  • Setting up the separator system
  • Separating sump to sump
  • Separating Sump to renovating tank
  • Separating reno to reno tank
  • Separating reno tank to sump
  • Purifier or clarifier operation
  • Selecting the gravity disc
  • Operating the separator
  • P.I. temperature controller
  • Automatic purifier and clarifier cycles
  • Manual or auto operation
  • Pump characteristic curves
  • Alarms & system faults