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EXTREME-PRESSURE LUBRICANT [1 record]

Record 1 2017-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
DEF

Lubricating oils or greases which contain a substance or substances specifically introduced to prevent or reduce the effects of metal-to-metal contact in the operation of highly loaded gears and bearings, if necessary by reaction with the metal during friction conditions to form a protective film. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

extreme pressure lubricant: term standardized by ISO.

OBS

extreme-pressure lubricant: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés
DEF

Huiles lubrifiantes ou graisses qui contiennent une ou des substances spécialement introduites pour empêcher ou réduire les effets du contact métal-métal dans les engrenages et roulements très chargés, si nécessaire par réaction avec le métal pendant le frottement, pour former un film protecteur. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

lubrifiant extrême pression : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

lubrifiant extrême-pression : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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