Industrial lubricants

Industrial lubricants

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rust prevention test

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A test for determining the ability of an oil to aid in preventing the rusting of ferrous parts in the presence of water.

rust inhibitor

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A type of corrosion inhibitor used in lubricants to protect surfaces against rusting.

rust and oxidation inhibited

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A term applied to highly refined industrial lubricating oils formulated for long service in circulating lubrication systems, compressors, hydraulic systems, bearing housing, gear boxes, etc. The ...

rotating pressure vessel oxidation test (RPVOT)

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

The Rotating Pressure Vessel Oxidation Test measures an oil's oxidation stability. The oil sample is placed in a vessel containing a polished copper coil. The vessel is then charged with oxygen and ...

rotating equipment

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Equipment that moves liquids, solids or gases through a system of drivers (turbines, motors, engines), driven components (compressors, pumps), transmission devices (gears, clutches, couplings) and ...

rotary seal

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A mechanical seal which rotates with a shaft and is used with a stationary mating ring.

roll-off cleanliness

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

The fluid system contamination level at the time of release from an assembly or overhaul line. Fluid system life can be shortened significantly by full-load operation under a high fluid contamination ...