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LUBRICATING OIL GREASE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Lubrication Technology
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- molybdenum(IV) sulfide
1, record 1, English, molybdenum%28IV%29%20sulfide
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- molybdenum bisulfate 1, record 1, English, molybdenum%20bisulfate
- molybdenum disulfate 2, record 1, English, molybdenum%20disulfate
- molybdenum disulfide 3, record 1, English, molybdenum%20disulfide
correct
- molybdenum sulfide 4, record 1, English, molybdenum%20sulfide
correct
- molybdenum-disulfate 5, record 1, English, molybdenum%2Ddisulfate
- molybdenum disulphate 1, record 1, English, molybdenum%20disulphate
- moly disulfate 1, record 1, English, moly%20disulfate
see observation
- molydye 6, record 1, English, molydye
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A combination of molybdenum(Mo) and sulfur(S) sometimes added to oil and grease to improve their lubricating qualities. 7, record 1, English, - molybdenum%28IV%29%20sulfide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Molybdenum-disulfate is used as a pipe thread sealant. 8, record 1, English, - molybdenum%28IV%29%20sulfide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
molybdenum(IV) sulfide: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 1, record 1, English, - molybdenum%28IV%29%20sulfide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
moly: Short for molybdenum. 7, record 1, English, - molybdenum%28IV%29%20sulfide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Also known under the following commercial designations: DAG 325; Molykote; Mopol M; Mopol S. 9, record 1, English, - molybdenum%28IV%29%20sulfide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: MoS2 9, record 1, English, - molybdenum%28IV%29%20sulfide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Tribologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sulfure de molybdène(IV)
1, record 1, French, sulfure%20de%20molybd%C3%A8ne%28IV%29
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bisulfate de molybdène 2, record 1, French, bisulfate%20de%20molybd%C3%A8ne
masculine noun
- disulfate de molybdène 1, record 1, French, disulfate%20de%20molybd%C3%A8ne
masculine noun
- disulfure de molybdène 3, record 1, French, disulfure%20de%20molybd%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- sulfure de molybdène 3, record 1, French, sulfure%20de%20molybd%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- poudre moly 4, record 1, French, poudre%20moly
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sulfure de molybdène(IV) : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 1, record 1, French, - sulfure%20de%20molybd%C3%A8ne%28IV%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : MoS2 5, record 1, French, - sulfure%20de%20molybd%C3%A8ne%28IV%29
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-05-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- static grease remover 1, record 2, English, static%20grease%20remover
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- static grease separator 1, record 2, English, static%20grease%20separator
- static grease removal device 1, record 2, English, static%20grease%20removal%20device
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oil Separation From Lubricating Grease(Static Technique). 2, record 2, English, - static%20grease%20remover
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dégraisseur statique
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9graisseur%20statique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- séparateur de graisses statique 1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9parateur%20de%20graisses%20statique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ouvrage purement statique de séparation des matières grasses n'utilisant pas un dispositif de bullage. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9graisseur%20statique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le dégraisseur statique ou séparateur de graisses statique est constitué d'une cuve où deux cloisons plongeantes forment trois compartiments. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9graisseur%20statique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-09-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
- Black Products (Petroleum)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- thickener
1, record 3, English, thickener
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- thickening agent 2, record 3, English, thickening%20agent
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Product which, when mixed with a lubricating oil or grease, increases its viscosity or consistency. [Definition standardized by ISO. ] 1, record 3, English, - thickener
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
thickener: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 3, English, - thickener
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épaississant
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9paississant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit qui, mélangé à une huile ou graisse lubrifiante, en augmente la viscosité ou la consistance. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9paississant
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
épaississant : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9paississant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petróleo bruto y derivados
- Productos negros (Petróleo)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- espesante
1, record 3, Spanish, espesante
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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