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Volume 46, Issue 2
1 April 1994
Industrial Lubrication and Tribology Cover Image for Volume 46, Issue 2
Technical Paper| April 01 1994

Something nasty in the crankcase

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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-5775
Print ISSN: 0036-8792
© Company
1994
Industrial Lubrication and Tribology (1994) 46 (2): 5–7.
https://doi.org/10.1108/00368799410781070

Explains and illustrates the problem of microbial infection of lubricants, fuels and water on board ship. Suggests preventive measures and some of the hazards to avoid. Warns about potential problems with biocides.

Keywords: Bacteria, Biocides, Corrosion, Fuels, Lubricating oil, Microbes, Water
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