Industrial lubricants

Industrial lubricants

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Industrial lubricants

built-in-dirt

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Material passed into the effluent stream composed of foreign materials incorporated into the filter medium.

bubble point

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

The differential gas pressure at which the first steady stream of gas bubbles is emitted from a wetted filter element under specified test conditions.

brookfield viscosity

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Apparent viscosity in cP determined by Brookfield viscometer, which measures the torque required to rotate a spindle at constant speed in oil of a given temperature. Basis for ASTM Method D 2983; ...

British thermal unit (BTU)

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound of water 1 degree Fahrenheit.

Boyle’s Law

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

The absolute pressure of a fixed mass of gas varies inversely as the volume, provided the temperature remains constant.

breakdown maintenance

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

Maintenance performed after a machine has failed to return it to an operating state.

bridging

Industrial machinery; Industrial lubricants

A condition of filter element loading in which contaminant spans the space between adjacent sections of a filter element, thus blocking a portion of the useful filtration.