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Definition: Oil Analysis

June 21, 2012
(Oil and Fluid Analysis)

The sampling and laboratory analysis of a lubricant’s properties, suspended contaminants, and wear debris. Synonymous with lube oil analysis.

Tip excerpted from: The Professional’s Guide to Maintenance and Reliability Terminology by Ramesh Gulati, Jerry Kahn and Robert Baldwin

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