Glue is the functional opposite of 'lubricant'. A lubricant reduces friction between two surfaces while a glue increases the adherence between two substances.
You would not add sand to a mixture intended as a lubricant.
To lubricate a pulley, first, ensure the machinery is turned off and disconnected from power. Clean the pulley and surrounding area to remove dust and debris, then apply a suitable lubricant, such as grease or oil, to the bearing or shaft where the pulley rotates. Use a brush or cloth to spread the lubricant evenly, ensuring it penetrates into the bearings. Finally, rotate the pulley manually to distribute the lubricant before reassembling the machinery.
There's WD-40, and then there's SEXUAL LUBE.
Practical is the opposite of impractical
The opposite of dynamic is static.
Technically anything can be used as a lubricant. Chocolate is not a good one though, as it will have the opposite effect as intended.
Very (NOT) Graphite is in fact known for being the exact opposite to sticky. It is used as a lubricant in many areas where you want parts to move even more smoothly than oil can do.
Thermostats require no lubricant.
Yes! Wax is a VERY good lubricant!
Water based lubricant
synovial fluid
the lubricant who born in any weather .... :D
A versatile lubricant similar to WD40 that can be used for multiple applications is a silicone-based lubricant.
Depends on the lubricant. Each has its own set of properties.
It can be used as a lubricant, in case your body doesn't produce enough lubricant (or you are too impatient to wait for the natural lubricant).
The opposite of "lubricant" would be a substance that creates friction or hinders smooth movement. This could refer to a drying agent or abrasive material that reduces lubrication or increases resistance between surfaces. In a broader sense, it could also imply anything that makes movement difficult or less efficient.
The lubricant needs to be collected and properly handled by placing it in a designated container for lubricant disposal. It should not be mixed with other materials or released into the environment.