Industrial lubricants

Industrial lubricants

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Industrial lubricants

Collapse pressure

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

The minimum differential pressure that an element is designed to withstand without permanent deformation.

Complex grease

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A lubricating grease thickened by a complex soap consisting of a normal soap and a complexing agent.

Cold cranking simulator

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

An intermediate shear rate viscometer that predicts the ability of an oil to permit a satisfactory cranking speed to be developed in a cold engine.

Clearance bearing

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A journal bearing in which the radius of the bearing surface is greater than the radius of the journal surface.

Cleveland open cup

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A flash point test in which the surface of the sample is completely open to the atmosphere, and which is therefore relatively insensitive to small traces of volatile contaminants.

A facility or enclosure in which air content and other conditions (such as temperature, humidity, and pressure) are controlled and maintained at a specific level by special facilities and operating ...

Clay filtration

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A refining process using fuller's earth (activated clay), bauxite or other mineral to absorb minute solids from lubricating oil, as well as remove traces of water, acids, and polar compounds.