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Lubricant are not used to dampen rough surfaces. They are used to smoothen the surfaces. They reduce friction through the slippery lubricants on the surfaces.
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Substances used to reduce friction?
Lubricants are used to reduce friction, as well as grinding the surfaces in contact until they are very smooth.
What are belt sanders used for?
rough sanding flat surfaces
How does air cussions work in machines where lubricants are not advisable?
A flow of air is used to force moving surfaces apart.
What are the main lubricants used in forging?
Lubricants used are oil, graphite, water and synthetic lubricants.
Why is a lubricant used when metals rub against each other?
These substances are caused to insinuate themselves between the surfaces, and have the property of so separating them as to prevent serious abrasion. The solid and semi-solid lubricants seem to act as rollers between the surfaces, or form a film between them which itself suffers abrasion or friction. The liquid lubricants, however, maintain themselves as liquid films between the surfaces, upon which the bearing floats
Can indoor training shoes be used outdoors?
They can, though rough surfaces may wear them down quickly.
Are synthetic lubricants the only lubricants used in vehicles and machinery?
No
Is Lauric acid put in lubricants?
Lauric acid is used to make lubricants
What is roughcasting?
A coarse plaster of lime, shells, and pebbles used for outside wall surfaces. A rough preliminary model or form.
Why lubricant is used when metal parts rub together?
These substances are caused to insinuate themselves between the surfaces, and have the property of so separating them as to prevent serious abrasion. The solid and semi-solid lubricants seem to act as rollers between the surfaces, or form a film between them which itself suffers abrasion or friction. The liquid lubricants, however, maintain themselves as liquid films between the surfaces, upon which the bearing floats
Can Johnny's Toddler Socks from Trumpette be used as shoes?
Yes, as long as your infant isnt walking on rough or very dirty surfaces.
What are used to reduce friction?
Lubricants.
