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LUBRICATOR [10 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

pressure lubricator : an item in the "Mechanical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

lubrificateur à pression : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement mécaniques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
OBS

Title of the form. Concerns overheated journals(hot boxes). To fill out : Date, train no., car number, set out at, location of hot box, engineman or fireman side, type of lubricator or roller pearing, last repack or last greased date, size of journal, cause if known.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
OBS

Formé à partir de «wagons réformés», «réformé à la gare de [...]».

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Railroad Maintenance
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
CONT

Rail lubricators are used to reduce rail wear from contact forces between the rail gauge face and wheel flanges of travelling vehicles. They deliver a metered quantity of lubricant from a reservoir to a location on the gauge face of the rail head where it is picked up by wheel flanges of passing vehicles.

OBS

rail lubricator : term officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
  • Voies ferrées
DEF

Dispositif permettant, par l'application de graisse, de diminuer les efforts de frottement, qui s'amplifient dans une courbe du fait que les roues intérieures du train parcourent une distance plus courte que les roues extérieures.

OBS

graisseur de rail : terme uniformisé par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 4 2006-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging Machinery and Equipment
  • Packaging in Metal
CONT

Can Body Manufacturing... The aluminum coils are loaded onto an "uncoiler" at the beginning of the can making line. The uncoiler unrolls the strip of aluminum and feeds it to the lubricator. The lubricator deposits a thin film of water-soluble lubricant on both sides of the aluminum sheet.

Key term(s)
  • can stock lubricator
  • can-stock lubricator

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines et équipement d'emballage
  • Emballages en métal

Spanish

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Record 5 1998-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Transmission Systems
DEF

Assembly comprising a filter, reducing valve with a pressure gauge and a lubricator, intended to deliver fluid in suitable condition.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmissions mécaniques
DEF

Ensemble composé d'un filtre, d'un détendeur avec manomètre et d'un lubrificateur destiné à rendre le fluide utilisable dans des conditions appropriées.

Spanish

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Record 6 1997-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
OBS

Connected to cylinder lubricator.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
OBS

Raccordée aux graisseurs de cylindre.

Spanish

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Record 7 1991-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lubrication Technology
  • Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
CONT

Oil mist lubrication employs oil droplets which are transported to the bearing by an air current.... The oil mist is produced in an atomizer. Dry compressed air from a central supply is filtered in the oil mist lubricator and the pressure adjusted to 0, 05 to 0, 1 MPa.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tribologie
  • Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
CONT

La lubrification par brouillard d'huile consiste à amener sous pression un mélange d'air et d'huile pulvérisée jusqu'au point à lubrifier (...). Le brouillard d'huile est formé dans un pulvérisateur où l'air comprimé sec, provenant du réseau central, est filtré et détendu à une pression de 0,05 à 0,1 MPa.

Spanish

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Record 8 1991-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Civil Engineering
  • Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
  • Lubrication Technology
CONT

[Functions of geotextiles]. Lubricator : the geotextile is placed between two materials which have to move along each other; its function is to reduce interlocking(adhesion and friction) between these two materials. An example is a multilayer concrete-geotextile-geomembrane pavement for a canal lining where differential movements are expected.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie civil
  • Mécanique des sols
  • Tribologie
OBS

Lubrifiant. Automobile. Substance liquide ou solide interposée entre deux pièces en mouvement relatif pour faciliter le glissement et réduire le frottement.

Spanish

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Record 9 1985-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Railroad Maintenance
DEF

burnt area(lubricator)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
DEF

brûlures (tampon-graisseur)

OBS

marques de carbonisation (tampon-graisseur)

Spanish

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Record 10 1985-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Railroad Maintenance
DEF

hard core(lubricator)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
DEF

centre durci (tampon-graisseur)

Spanish

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