Foremost, an oil filter should remove abrasive particles, most of which are too small to see with the naked eye. Because of their invisibility, particles less than 100 microns tend to be treated as an ...

In response to the massive oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico, an engineering professor has developed a technique for separating oil from water via a cotton filter coated in a chemical polymer that blocks ...

These tips can help you reduce false failures and improve robustness and reliability. A filter integrity test is a critical unit operation commonly employed in the bioprocessing industry designed to ...

Whether you're changing your oil filter yourself or trying to save a little money on a quick lube shop, it's easy to assume any oil filter that's the right size for your engine will get the job done.

An oily wise man once said, “There’s no such thing as engine oil that’s too clean.” This is probably true but needs to be viewed in context, which the OEMs do. In cost-effective fashion, engine ...

Guidelines on Reducing the Time Needed to Accurately Conduct a Bubble Point Test Integrity testing filters post-use is a regulatory requirement for products labeled sterile. The bubble point (BP) test ...

We can only think of one scenario in which you'd think about changing the oil filter of your car's engine without changing the oil. Routine servicing will typically entail changing the oil and oil ...

Automotive tools come in various shapes, sizes, and applications. From basic hand tools, like screwdrivers, pliers, and wrenches, to more specialized gadgets like air hammers, OBDII scan tools, and ...

Changing an air filter is usually considered routine maintenance — well, except for Ford's "lifetime" air filters – and you can find all kinds of dirt and debris stuck to your old filter before you ...

Of all the engines that have powered hot rods over the years the Flathead Ford is in a class by itself. Certainly not because it's the most powerful, or the most reliable, they can't even be described ...