Definitions in Lubrication
From A for anti-friction coating to Z for zinc dialkyldithiophosphates, the Definitions in Lubrication covers various chemical and physical aspects with regard to lubricants and their applications.
- Abel test ISO 13736
- Abrasion
- ACEA
- Acrylate rubber (ACM)
- Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
- ACS
- Active sulfur
- Additives
- Adhesive lubricants
- Ageing
- Ageing behaviour
- AGMA / AGMA specification
- Air-release properties
- Alcohols
- Aliphatic hydrocarbons
- Alkalis
- Alkanes
- Alkylation
- Almen Wieland test machine
- Aluminium complex soap
- Aluminium complex soap grease
- Aluminium soap grease
- AN
- Aniline point (AP)
- Anti-corrosion oils/greases
- Anti-friction coatings
- Anti-friction coatings using microcapsule technology
- Anti-wear additives
- Anti wear properties
- Antidote
- Antioxidants (AO)
- Areometer
- Aromatic hydrocarbons
- Ash
- ASTM
- Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS)
- Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)
- AW additives
- Baader test DIN 51554 T1/T2/T3
- Bacterial contamination
- Barium complex soap
- Barium complex soap grease
- Barrel
- Base oils
- Batch Blending
- Belgaqua certificate
- Bentonite
- Benzene
- Benzine
- Biolubricants
- Biostability
- Bitumen
- Blackening oils (burnishing oils)
- Bleeding
- Blending
- Block grease
- Blue Angel
- Boiling point, boiling range
- Boiling retardation (superheating)
- Boundary friction
- Breakaway torque
- Breakdown voltage
- Bright hardening oils
- Brightstock
- Brugger DIN 51347
- C DIN 51517 part 1
- Cable greases (Wire rope greases)
- Calcium complex soap
- Calcium complex soap grease
- Calcium soap
- CAS number
- Catalysts
- Cavitation
- CCMC
- CEC
- CEC L-33-A-93 test
- Centipoise (cP)
- Centistoke (cST)
- CGLP
- Chemical stability
- Chemically inert
- Chlorine free
- Chloroprene rubber
- CL DIN 51517 part 2
- Cleveland open cup DIN ISO 2592
- Cloud point DIN ISO 3015
- CLP DIN 51517 part 3
- Cold welding
- Colloids
- Colour index
- Colour of lubricants
- Compressor oils
- Conradson carbon test (CCT) DIN 51551
- Consistency
- Consistency temperature behaviour
- Construction machinery lubricants
- Contact pressure
- Coolants (metal working/removal fluids)
- Cooling oils
- Copper strip test DIN 5181, DIN EN ISO 2160
- Core fractions
- Corrosion inhibitors (anti corrosion additives)
- Crackling test
- Creep properties
- Crude oil
- Cutting oils
- Cylinder oils
- DAB
- DAB 10 quality (DAB 10 grade)
- Damping grease (Noise damping grease)
- Defoamer (anti-foaming additives)
- Degree of dispersion
- Demulsification properties
- Demulsifier
- Density (specific gravity)
- Deposits
- Deterge
- Detergents / Dispersants (D/D)
- Dielectric
- Dielectric strength
- DIN
- DIN-DVGW certification mark
- Dip slide
- Dipole moment (electric dipole moment)
- Dispersants
- Disperse
- Dispersing agents
- Dispersion
- Distillates
- Distillation
- DOT
- Drawing greases, drawing oils
- Dropping point
- DVGW
- Dynamic viscosity
- Eco Label
- Elastohydrodynamic lubrication (EHD)
- Emcor test (SKF Emcor test) DIN 51 802
- Emulsifiability
- Emulsifiers
- Emulsion
- Engine oils (crankcase oils, motor oils)
- Engler
- EP lubricants (Extreme pressure lubricants)
- Ester
- Ethylene propylene diene rubber (EPDM)
- Euro marguerite (eco label, daisy)
- European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
- Evaporation loss
- Extreme pressure additives (EP additives)
- Extreme pressure lubricants
- Fatty acids
- FDA
- FE 8 test apparatus, DIN 51819
- FE 9 test apparatus, DIN 51821
- Fire point DIN ISO 2592
- Flash point
- Floc point DIN 51351
- Flow characteristics
- Flow pressure (Kesternich method) DIN 51805
- Fluid friction
- Fluorinated rubber (FPM: DIN-ISO/FKM: ASTM)
- Flushing oil
- Fogging behaviour
- Ford viscosity cup
- Formwork oil (mould release oil)
- Four ball machine (VKA)
- Fractions
- Fretting corrosion
- Friction
- Friction coefficient (coefficient of friction)
- Friction force
- Friction modifier
- Friction torque
- Fully synthetic
- FZG
- FZG test method DIN ISO 14635-1,2,3
- Gallon
- Gas chromatography
- Gear greases
- Gear oils
- Gel
- Gel grease (gel thickened grease)
- GfT
- GHS
- Glycoles
- Graphite greases
- Grey staining (micro pitting)
- Grinding oils
- Gumming (resinification)
- Halal
- Hard water stability (water hardness stability)
- HC
- Heat transfer oils
- HEES
- Herbert test DIN 51360 T1
- HETG
- HFA
- HFC
- HFDU
- HL
- HLP
- HLPD
- Honing oils
- HVLP
- Hybrid technology
- Hydraulic fluids, fire resistant
- Hydraulic fluids (pressure fluids)
- Hydraulic oils
- Hydrocarbons
- Hydrodynamic lubrication
- Hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber (HNBR)
- Hydrogenation
- Hydrotreating
- Hypoid gear oils
- Industrial lubricants
- Inert (chemically)
- Infrared spectroscopy
- Inhibited against non-ferrous metal corrosion
- Inhibitors
- Inoculation
- Inoculum
- Inorganic binder
- Insulating oils
- Insulating strength (dielectric strength)
- Interface-active substances
- Interfacial tension
- Iodine number (iodine value)
- IP
- ISO
- ISO viscosity grades
- Isoparaffines
- Jelly petroleum (Petrolatum)
- Kerosene
- Kinematic viscosity
- KTW recommendations
- Lanolin
- Lapping oils
- Limited slip additives (LS)
- Lithium complex soap
- Lithium complex soap grease
- Lithium soap
- Lithium soap grease
- Lithium/calcium soap
- Load carrying capacity (load bearing capacity)
- Low temperature behaviour
- Lubricants
- Lubricating greases
- Luxembourg Report
- Machining oil
- Material safety data sheet (MSDS)
- Medical white oil
- Metal soaps
- Metal working oils
- Micropitting load carrying capacity
- MIL specifications
- Mineral oils
- Mixed friction
- Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2)
- Multipurpose gear oils
- Multipurpose greases
- Multipurpose oils (multifunctional oils)
- Naphthenes
- Native ester
- Neutral oils
- Neutralization number DIN 51558, ISO 6619
- Newtonian liquids
- Nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR)
- Nitrosamine formation
- NLGI grades
- NLGI - National Lubricating Grease Institute
- Noise damping value
- Non-ferrous metals
- NSF-H1/NSF-H2
- OECD
- OECD 301
- Oil separation
- Olefines
- Olein
- OPEC
- Organic binder
- Organic polymer
- Oxidation inhibitors
- Oxidation resistance (oxidation stability)
- Oxide ash
- Paraffines
- Paraffinum perliquidum
- Pastes
- PD additives
- Penetration
- Penetrometer
- Pensky-Martens
- Perfluoropolyether (PFPE)
- Peroxides
- PG
- pH (pH value)
- Phosphorus compounds
- Pitting
- Poise
- Polar additives
- Polyalphaolefin (PAO)
- Polyamide (PA)
- Polycarbonate (PC)
- Polyethylene (PE)
- Polyethylene/polybutylene terephthalate (PET/PBT)
- Polyglycol (PG)
- Polymerisation
- Polyoxymethylene, Polyacetal (POM)
- Polypropylene (PP)
- Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
- Polyurea
- Polyurethane (PU)
- Polyvinylchloride (PVC)
- Pour point depressant (PPD)
- Pour point DIN ISO 3016
- ppm
- Preservatives
- Propylene tetrafluoroethylene rubber (FEPM)
- Pycnometer
- Qenching oil
- Quenching oils
- RAL Institute
- REACH
- Redwood seconds (R")
- Refineries
- Refractive index DIN 51423 T1/T2
- Refractometer
- Refrigerator oils
- Regular Oils
- Release oils (Mould release oils)
- Renewable raw materials
- Rheology
- Rheopexy
- Rippling
- Rolling oils
- Rotational (rotation) viscosimeter
- Rust
- SAE grades
- Salt spray test
- Salting (Salination)
- Saponification number
- Scuffing marks (fretting marks)
- Seal compatibility
- SEB
- Secondary raffinates
- Sewing machine oils
- Shear rate
- Shear stability
- SI
- SI units
- Silicone greases
- Silicones, silicone oils
- Slack wax
- Soap structure
- Sodium complex soap greases
- Sodium soap
- Sodium soap greases
- Solid lubricants (SL)
- Solidification point
- Solubilizer
- Soluble oil
- Spalling
- Spark erosion oils (EDM oils)
- Spectroscopy
- Speed factor
- Spindle oils
- Stauffer greases
- Stick slip
- Styrene butadiene rubber (SBR)
- Sulfate ash
- Sulfur additives
- Surfactants (Surface-active substances)
- Suspension
- Swelling behaviour (Swelling a. shrinking behaviour)
- Synthetic lubricants
- Tackifier
- TAN
- Tapping oils
- TBN
- Tempering oil
- Thermal stability
- Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE)
- Thermoplastics
- Thermosets
- Thickener
- Thixotrophy
- Timken tester
- Titration
- Transformer oils
- Translatory oscillation apparatus (SRV)
- TRGS
- Tribocorrosion (fretting corrosion)
- Tribology/triboengineering (tribotechnology)
- Turbine oils DIN 51515 T1
- UBA guideline (KTW)
- Ubbelohde viscosimeter
- Unsaturated compounds
- Unworked penetration
- UV tracer
- Vapour pressure
- VCI
- VDI
- VDMA
- VG grade
- Viscosity grades
- Viscosity index improver (VI improver)
- Viscosity index (VI)
- Viscosity pressure behaviour
- VOC (volatile organic compound)
- VSI
- Waste oil
- Water glycol
- Water hazard class (WGK)
- Water miscible metal working fluids
- Water pump greases
- Water resistance
- Wetting ability
- Wetting agents
- White oils
- Wire drawing lubricant
- Wire rope lubricant (rope/cable lubricant)
- Worked penetration
- WRAS (British Standard)
- X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) Spectroscopy
- X rays (XRF spectroscopy)
- Xylene
- Yeast extract
- Zinc dialkyldithiophosphates