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Industrial machinery

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

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face seal

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A device that prevents leakage of fluids along rotating shafts. Sealing is accomplished by a stationary primary seal ring bearing against the face of a mating ring mounted on a ...

extreme pressure (EP) additive

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Lubricant additive that prevents sliding metal surfaces from seizing under conditions of extreme pressure. At the high local temperatures associated with metal-to-metal contact, ...

fabrication integrity point

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

The differential gas pressure at which the first stream of gas bubbles are emitted from a wetted filter element under standard test conditions.

extreme pressure (EP) lubricants

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Lubricants that impart to rubbing surfaces the ability to carry appreciably greater loads than would be possible with ordinary lubricants without excessive wear or damage.

erosion

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

The progressive removal of a machine surface by cavitation or by particle impingement at high velocities.

entrained air

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A mechanical mixture of air bubbles having a tendency to separate from the liquid phase.

externally pressurized seal

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A seal that has pressure acting on the seal parts from an external independent source of supply.