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Relief valve
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
A valve mechanism that assures system fluid flow when a preselected differential pressure across the philtre element is exceeded; the valve allows all or part of the flow to bypass the philtre ...
Surface tension
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
The contractile surface force of a liquid by which it tends to assume a spherical form and to present the least possible surface. It is expressed in dynes/cm or ergs/cm2.
Surface filtration
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
Filtration which primarily retains contaminant on the influent surface.
Surface philtre media
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
Porous materials which primarily retain contaminants on the influent face, performing the actual process of filtration.
Surface fatigue wear
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
The formation of surface or subsurface cracks and fatigue crack propagation. It results from cyclic loading of a surface.
Sulfurized oil
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
Oil to which sulphur or sulphur compounds have been added.
Sulphur
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
A common natural constituent of petroleum products. While certain sulphur compounds are commonly used to improve the EP, or load-carrying, properties of an oil, high sulphur content in a petroleum ...
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