Home > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Foaming
Foaming
A condition in a lubrication system in which oil passing through the engine picks up air which causes thousands of tiny bubbles to form. Foaming oil does not lubricate efficiently, neither does it adequately pick up heat. Foam is removed from the lubricating oil by passing the oil through a deaerator system.
This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
0
Improve it
- Part of Speech: noun
- Synonym(s):
- Blossary:
- Industry/Domain: Aviation
- Category: Aeronautics
- Company: Aviation Supplies & Academics
- Product:
- Acronym-Abbreviation:
Other Languages:
Member comments
Terms in the News
Featured Terms
Industry/Domain: Snack foods Category: Sandwiches
Sandwiches
A sandwich is made up of one or more slices of bread with nutritious filling between them. Any kind of bread,cream or loaf bread, rolls and buns will ...
Contributor
Featured blossaries
dnatalia
0
Terms
60
Blossaries
2
Followers
The Ice Bucket Challenge
Category: Entertainment 2 17 Terms
Browers Terms By Category
- Wine bottles(1)
- Soft drink bottles(1)
- Beer bottles(1)
Glass packaging(3) Terms
- Medicine(68317)
- Cancer treatment(5553)
- Diseases(4078)
- Genetic disorders(1982)
- Managed care(1521)
- Optometry(1202)
Health care(89875) Terms
- Body language(129)
- Corporate communications(66)
- Oral communication(29)
- Technical writing(13)
- Postal communication(8)
- Written communication(6)