Industrial lubricants

Industrial lubricants

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Industrial lubricants

Dissolved air

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Air which is dispersed in a fluid to form a mixture.

Disposable

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A philtre element intended to be discarded and replaced after one service cycle.

In lubrication, a term usually used interchangeably with detergent. An additive, usually nonmetallic ("ashless"), which keeps fine particles of insoluble materials in a homogeneous solution. Hence, ...

Dirt capacity

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

The weight of a specified artificial contaminant which must be added to the influent to produce a given differential pressure across a philtre at specified conditions. Used as an indication of ...

Directional control valve

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A valve whose primary function is to direct or prevent flow through selected passages.

Double seal

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Two mechanical seals designed to permit a liquid or gas barrier fluid between the seals mounted back-to-back or face-to-face.

Dropping point

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

In general, the dropping point is the temperature at which the grease passes from a semisolid to a liquid state. This change in state is typical of greases containing conventional soap thickeners. ...