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Look up: lubrication

  1. Lubrication
    helping two surfaces to slide over each other.
    Found on http://www.eclipse.co.uk/moordent/page5.

  2. lubrication
    [n] - the condition of having been made smooth or slippery by the application of a lubricant 2. [n] - an application of a lubricant to something
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. lubrication
    reducing friction between bearing surfaces in relative motion essentially by the use of a fluid film Category: Mechanical engineering
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Lubrication
    Lu`bri·ca'tion noun The act of lubricating; the act of making slippery.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/66

  5. lubrication
    The application of a substance to diminish friction between two surfaces. It may refer to oils, greases, and similar substances for the lubrication of medical equipment but it can be used for the application of substances to tissue to reduce friction, such as lotions for skin and vaginal lubricants. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. lubrication
    noun an application of a lubricant to something
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. lubrication
    noun the condition of having been made smooth or slippery by the application of a lubricant
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Lubrication
    • (n.) The act of lubricating; the act of making slippery.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. lubrication
    introduction of any of various substances between sliding surfaces to reduce wear and friction. Nature has been applying lubrication since the ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/80

  10. Lubrication
    Lubrication is the process, or technique employed to reduce wear of one or both surfaces in close proximity, and moving relative to each another, by interposing a substance called lubricant between the surfaces to carry or to help carry the load (pressure generated) between the opposing surfaces. T...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lubrication

  11. Lubrication
    The control of friction and wear by the introduction of a friction-reducing film between moving surfaces in contact. The lubricant used can be a fluid, solid, or plastic substance.
    Found on http://www.noria.com/dictionary/default.

  12. Lubrication
    - helping two surfaces to slide over each other.
    Found on http://www.eclipse.co.uk/moordent/page5.

  13. lubrication
    lubrication, introduction of a substance between the contact surfaces of moving parts to reduce friction and to dissipate heat. A lubricant may be oil, grease, graphite, or any substance—gas, liquid, semisolid, or solid—that permits free action of mechanical devices and prevents damage b...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08305



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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