Understanding biodegradable lubricants: An introduction to ‘green’ oil in hydraulic systems offshore
February 2024 Rev. 1.1 – Refresh of preface, reference links and layout, but no change to content
June 2020 Rev. 1 – Scheduled review, some simplification but no change in meaning
October 2014 – Initial publication
Contents
- Introduction
- Glossary
- ESHF/ECL Classifications – HETG, HEES, HEPR, HEPG
- Fluid Performance Parameters
- Biodegradability/Ecotox
- Water Intrusion
- Manufacturers
- Regulatory Requirements – OSPAR Compliance
- Spill/Discharge – US Coastal Waters 1
- Fluid Types
- Dos and Don’ts
- Conclusion
- Appendices – US Coastal Waters Information – Reporting Requirements
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