Industrial lubricants

Industrial lubricants

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Industrial lubricants

Compounded oil

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A petroleum oil to which has been added other chemical substances.

(1) chemically speaking, a distinct substance formed by the combination of two or more elements in definite proportions by weight and possessing physical and chemical properties different from those ...

Deaerator

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A separator that removes air from the system fluid through the application of bubble dynamics.

Cutting oil

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A lubricant used in machining operations for lubricating the tool in contact with the workpiece, and to remove heat. The fluid can be petroleum based, water based, or an emulsion of the two. The term ...

Cutting fluid

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Any fluid applied to a cutting tool to assist in the cutting operation by cooling, lubricating or other means.

Corrosion

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

The decay and loss of a metal due to a chemical reaction between the metal and its environment. It is a transformation process in which the metal passes from its elemental form to a combined (or ...

Corrosion inhibitor

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Additive for protecting lubricated metal surfaces against chemical attack by water or other contaminants. There are several types of corrosion inhibitors. Polar compounds wet the metal surface ...