摘要 |
The invention relates to a standby lubrication method for an engine 1 in the event of the failure of a main lubrication system 2 of this engine 1 , in which said failure is detected and, in response to the detection of this failure, at least one portion of a fuel fluid of the engine 1 is tapped off to lubricate at least one element of the engine 1 . The invention also relates to a standby lubrication device 6 for an engine 1 comprising a main lubrication system 2 , said standby lubrication device 6 comprising means for detecting a failure of the main lubrication system 2 , means 12 for tapping off at least a portion of a fuel fluid of the engine 1 in order to direct it to at least one element of the engine 1 intended to be lubricated, and control means 15 capable of being connected to said tapping and detection means 12 , in order to carry out the standby lubrication method.
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