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Industrial lubricants

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Industrial lubricants

Motor oil

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Oil that is used to lubricate the moving components of an internal-combustion engine.

Multigrade oil

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

An oil meeting the requirements of more than one SAE viscosity grade classification, and may therefore be suitable for use over a wider temperature range than a single-grade oil.

Directional control servo valve

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A directional control valve which modulates flow or pressure as a function of its input signal.

Differential pressure valve

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A valve whose primary function is to limit differential pressure.

Differential pressure indicator

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

An indicator which signals the difference in pressure between two points, typically between the upstream and downstream sides of a philtre element.

Dielectric strength

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A measure of the ability of an insulating material to withstand electric stress (voltage) without failure. Fluids with high dielectric strength (usually expressed in volts or kilovolts) are good ...

Dewaxing

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Removal of wax from a base oil in order to reduce the pour point.

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