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static friction
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
The force just sufficient to initiate relative motion between two bodies under load. The value of the static friction at the instant relative motion begins is termed break-away friction.
spur gear
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
This is the simplest variation of gear. It consists of a cylinder or disk, with the teeth projecting radially. Each tooth edge is straight and aligned parallel to the axis of rotation. Such gears can ...
splash lubrication
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
A system of lubrication in which parts of a mechanism dip into and splash the lubricant onto themselves and/or other parts of the mechanism.
spin-on filter
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
A throw-away type bowl and element assembly that mates with a permanently installed head.
spindle oil
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
A light-bodied oil used principally for lubricating textile spindles and for light, high-speed machinery.
spectrographic oil analysis program (SOAP)
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
Procedures for extracting fluid samples from operating systems and analyzing them spectrographically for the presence of key elements.
spectrographic analysis
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
Determines the concentration of elements represented in the entrained fluid contaminant.