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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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fire point

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

The temperature to which a combustible liquid must be heated so that the released vapor will burn continuously when ignited under specified conditions.

filtration (beta) ratio

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

The ratio of the number of particles greater than a given size in the influent fluid to the number of particles greater than the same size in the effluent fluid.

filter life test

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A type of filter capacity test in which a clogging contaminant is added to the influent of a filter, under specified test conditions, to produce a given rise in pressure drop ...

filter housing

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A ported enclosure that directs the flow of fluid through the filter element.

filter head

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

An end closure for the filter case or bowl that contains one or more ports.

filter element

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

The porous device which performs the actual process of filtration.

filter efficiency

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Method of expressing a filter's ability to trap and retain contaminants of a given size.