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Industrial lubricants

Laminar flow

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A flow situation in which fluid moves in parallel lamina or layers.

Lacquer

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A deposit resulting from the oxidation and polymerization of fuels and lubricants when exposed to high temperatures. Similar to, but harder, than varnish.

Kinematic viscosity

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

The time required for a fixed amount of an oil to flow through a capillary tube under the force of gravity. The unit of kinematic viscosity is the stoke or centistoke (1/100 of a stoke). Kinematic ...

Journal

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

That part of a shaft or axle that rotates or angularly oscillates in or against a bearing or about which a bearing rotates or angularly oscillates.

Magnetic philtre

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A philtre element that, in addition to its philtre medium, has a magnet or magnets incorporated into its structure to attract and hold ferromagnetic particles.

Lubricity

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Ability of an oil or grease to lubricate; also called film strength.

Lubricator

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A device which adds controlled or metered amounts of lubricant into a pneumatic system.

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