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obliteration
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A synergistic phenomenon of both particle silting and polar adhesion. When water and silt particles co-exist in a fluid containing long-chain molecules, the tendency for valves to undergo ...
normal paraffin
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A hydrocarbon consisting of molecules in which any carbon atom is attached to no more than two other carbon atoms; also called straight chain paraffin and linear paraffin.
nonwoven medium
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A filter medium composed of a mat of fibers.
non-newtonian fluid
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
Fluid, such as a grease or a polymer-containing oil (e.g., multi-grade oil), in which shear stress is not proportional to shear rate.
nominal filtration rating
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
An arbitrary micrometer value indicated by a filter manufacturer. Due to lack of reproducibility this rating is deprecated.
NLGI consistency grades
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Simplified system established by the National Lubricating Grease Institute (NLGI) for rating the consistency of grease.
NLGI automotive grease classifications
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
Automotive lubricating grease quality levels established jointly by SAE, ASTM and NLGI. There are several categories in two classifications: Chassis Lubricants and Wheel bearing Lubricants. Quality ...