By Heinz P. Bloch, PE, Process Machinery Consulting Australia’s largest oil refinery, BP’s Kwinana, is among the best-of-class refineries using oil mist lubrication on machinery with rolling element bearings. In its process pumps, the refinery has enjoyed the benefits of oil mist technology for many years; a recent report mentioned an MTBF (mean-time-between failure) somewhere between 114 to 120 months. […]

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