Industrial machinery

Industrial machinery

Of or pertaining to machines or parts of machines that are used in an industrial setting.

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seal assembly

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A group of parts, or a unitized assembly, that includes sealing surfaces, provisions for initial loading, and a secondary sealing mechanism that accommodates the radial and axial ...

seal

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A device designed to prevent the movement of fluid from one area to another, or to exclude contaminants.

scuffing particles

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Large twisted and discolored metallic particles resulting from adhesive wear due to complete lubricant film breakdown.

scuffing

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Abnormal engine wear due to localized welding and fracture. It can be prevented through the use of antiwear, extreme-pressure and friction modifier additives.

scoring

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Distress marks on sliding metallic surfaces in the form of long, distinct scratches in the direction of motion. Scoring is an advanced stage of scuffing.

saybolt universal viscosity (SUV)

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

The time in seconds required for 60 cubic centimeters of a fluid to flow through the orifice of the Standard Saybolt Universal Viscometer at a given temperature under specified ...