Oxidation of Quench Oil

Tuesday, September 17, 2013: 12:00 PM
141 (Indiana Convention Center)
Dr. D. Scott MacKenzie , Houghton International, Valley Forge, PA
The mechanism of the oxidation of quench oil will be described, with examples of the effect of base oil on a typical mar-tempering oil composition.  Examination included FTIR, TAN and viscosity measurements.  Typical maintenance and control measures will also be discussed.