This second type of lubrication depends upon the viscous properties of the lubricant.
Lubrication by grease may prove more desirable than lubrication by oil under conditions when (1) less frequent lubricant application is necessary, (2) grease acts as a seal against loss of lubricant and ingress of contaminants, (3) less dripping or splattering of lubricant is called for, or (4) less sensitivity to inaccuracies in the mating parts is needed.
■ Every 30m or so along the horizontal wells, water, sand and a lubricant called polyacrylamide will be blasted in at high pressure to fracture the shale and release the gas it contains.
He envisages a kind of trade union for self-starters – a political lubricant on the wheels of social mobility – while the established big unions spend their energies opposing public sector cuts, mourning the decline of traditional manufacturing jobs and denouncing Labour politicians who dare to admit that the future of work may be elsewhere.
Less comfortable to acknowledge is the national attitude that alcohol is an essential social lubricant: the way to energise, to relax, to loosen up and to bond with others.
When it's very rainy, you can use a thicker, wet-weather chain lubricant, which won't get washed away too easily – Bio Wet Lube by Muc-Off is great.
The idea was to produce not a fuel additive, but a lubricant additive.
The lubricant that brings all these people together, and which gives them the collective opportunity to make better decisions, is management information.There are many techniques available to improve this information.
Just as inflation was thought to fuel growth, kickbacks were long seen as a lubricant greasing the wheels of public business.
Yet by May 2011 the IMF was back.Having failed to reform in good times, Portugal must now remodel itself without the lubricant of spare cash for losers.
The plates themselves are made of titanium silicate glass, an extremely strong material, and covered with low-friction diamond coatings which act as a lubricant.
