Laboratory + surface evidence

A closer look at wear.

Microscopic comparison of Duravi-treated and Mobil 1-treated metal surfaces under the reported bearing-test conditions.

Published bearing sample treated with leading synthetic oil
Leading synthetic oil
Published Duravi-treated bearing sample
Duravi-treated sample
Equipment, test method + conditions
Application / comparison
Bearing-test comparison at the reported 15-pound loading condition. RTI analysis included SEM, EDS, FTIR, metallography and microhardness. The published images show the respective wear zones; compare within those test conditions.
Evidence type
Published laboratory and surface analysis
Source / technical document
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