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pneumatics
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
Engineering science pertaining to gaseous pressure and flow.
pleated filter
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
A filter element whose medium consists of a series of uniform folds and has the geometric form of a cylinder, cone, disc, plate, etc. Synonymous with convoluted and corrugated.
plain bearing
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
A relatively simple and inexpensive bearing typically made of two parts. A rotary plain bearing can be just a shaft running through a hole. A simple linear bearing can be a pair of flat surfaces ...
pitting
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
A form of extremely localized attack characterized by holes in the metal. Pitting is one of the most destructive and insidious forms of corrosion. Depending on the environment and the material, a pit ...
phosphate ester
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
Any of a group of synthetic lubricants having superior fire resistance. A phosphate ester generally has poor hydrolytic stability, poor compatibility with mineral oil, and a relatively low viscosity ...
phenol
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
A white, crystalline compound (C6H5OH) derived from benzene, used in the manufacture of phenolic resins, weed killers, plastics, disinfectants; also used in solvent extraction, a petroleum refining ...
pitch line
Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants
An imaginary line that divides the upper and lower halves of gear teeth while in the contact area.