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Technical Topic
While the lubrication principles for oils and greases are the same,
which the oil is supplied to the contact zone. Lube oils of ten
and prevent them from touching. Achieving this goal reduces friction
deliver the oil to the contact zone, prevent leakage, and minimize
achieved when the two surfaces are fully separated by the oil
no-stress conditions, the sponge holds the oil within its matrix,
Benets of Synthetics
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applied pressure.
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oil to the critical contact zones. Even the best oil will not provide
Thermal-Oxidative Stability
High-VI synthetic base oils can also help mitigate some of the
amount. Too much oil release will cause the grease to dry
out, causing wear and premature failure. Too little oil release
will provide insuf cient oil lm, again resulting in wear and
premature failure.
Consistency
Under the mechanical stresses of an application, some lubricating
oil is squeezed out of the grease thickener matrix and
delivered to the lubrication points, providing the lubrication,
EHL lm.
they increase.
After selecting the correct base oil type and viscosity, the next
Summary
Mechanical Stability
the proper level of oil release becomes the limiting factor affecting
grease lubrication.
the proper oil viscosity and type have been selected, ensuring
the extreme, water can displace the oil phase causing oil loss.
Grease contains a thickener like the soap bers pictured above, which hold a lubricating oil in suspension.
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