Industrial lubricants

Industrial lubricants

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Industrial lubricants

lip seal

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

An elastomeric or metallic seal that prevents leakage in dynamic and static applications by a scraping or wiping action at a controlled interference between itself and the mating surface.

light obscuration

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

The degree of light blockage as reflected in the transmitted light impinging on the photodiode.

Low-boiling volatile materials in a petroleum fraction. They are often unwanted and undesirable, but in gasoline the proportion of light ends deliberately included are used to assist low-temperature ...

lead naphthenate

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A lead soap of naphthenic acids, the latter occurring naturally in petroleum.

laminar particles

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Particles generated in rolling element bearings which have been flattened out by a rolling contact.

laminar flow

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A flow situation in which fluid moves in parallel lamina or layers.

lacquer

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A deposit resulting from the oxidation and polymerization of fuels and lubricants when exposed to high temperatures. Similar to, but harder, than varnish.