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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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food grade lubricants

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Lubricants acceptable for use in meat, poultry and other food processing equipment, applications and plants. The lubricant types in food-grade applications are broken into ...

foaming

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A frothy mixture of air and a petroleum product (e.g., lubricant, fuel oil) that can reduce the effectiveness of the product, and cause sluggish hydraulic operation, air binding ...

foam inhibitor

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A substance introduced in a very small proportion to a lubricant or a coolant to prevent the formation of foam due to aeration of the liquid, and to accelerate the dissipation of ...

foam

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

An agglomeration of gas bubbles separated from each other by a thin liquid film which is observed as a persistent phenomenon on the surface of a liquid.

flushing

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A fluid circulation process designed to remove contamination from the wetted surfaces of a fluid system.

fluid velocity

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

The measured speed at which a fluid moves through the inside of a tube.

fluid power

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Energy transmitted and controlled through use of a pressurized fluid.