by Andrew Thomson | Jun 8, 2017 | Uncategorized |
Now and then it helps to have another look at the basics of one’s craft. This sort of exercise works to refresh our way of thinking about things. Lubrication is no different. No matter how much you know about friction, wear, oils and their classification, it’s worth...
by Andrew Thomson | Nov 1, 2016 | Blog |
A summary of a research report by Dr Takashi Watanabe, technical advisor to D1 Chemical Co. Ltd. Measuring oil film thickness with an ultra-sound device Introduction For vehicles that are frequently left idle or not used for extended periods of time there is a...
by Andrew Thomson | Sep 12, 2016 | Blog, Uncategorized |
By Akina Sonoda and Yuki Sonoda D1 Chemical Co. Ltd Fukuoka, Japan What is the best lubricant additive for my car or motorbike? If you want to improve lubrication and extend the life of your car or bike, an appropriate additive to improve oil performance is a wise...
by Andrew Thomson | Sep 6, 2016 | Blog |
We spend a lot of money on buying a car. This is no surprise. A friend from Denso – a very important company in the Toyota group – once told me that a car contains around 55,000 different parts. So it should be expensive. To drive a car is not difficult, but to...