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A lubricant is used for temperature regulation and as a barrier from friction and overheating.

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Why oil and grease and not water is used in machines as lubricant?

No, water is not lubricant. for example:- if water is spread on ground then we slip then people thinks that water is lubricant but is not the case so the floor is smooth the water is not lubricant. oil and grease are lubricant and they are used in machines.


What is asphaltic lubricant?

Asphaltic lubricant is a type of lubricant that is made from asphalt base oils. It is commonly used for industrial applications that require heavy-duty lubrication, such as in chains, cables, and open gears. Asphaltic lubricants provide excellent adhesion and water resistance.


How do girls use lubricant?

Girls can use lubricant as needed to help reduce friction and discomfort during sexual activity. They can apply lubricant directly to their genitals or to their partner's genitals or sex toys. It can also be used for solo play or during any sexual activity where additional wetness is desired.


What is an oil lubricant?

Lubricating oil, sometimes simply called lubricant/lube, is a class of oils used to reduce the friction, heat, and wear between mechanical components that are in contact with each other. ... Mineral lubricating oils are currently the most commonly used type because of the low cost of extracting the oils from crude oil.


What is Low SPAsh lubricant?

A Low SPAsh lubricant is a type of lubricant that is designed to have low foam formation when agitated, typically used in high-speed and high-temperature applications to prevent foam-induced issues like reduced lubrication effectiveness and pump cavitation. The term SPAsh stands for "Splash Point Above the Head," which indicates the lubricant's ability to resist foaming under high-speed conditions.

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Is phosphorous a lubricant?

No, phosphorus is not commonly used as a lubricant by itself. However, there are some phosphorus-based compounds that can be used as lubricant additives to improve friction and wear properties of lubricants.


Used to reduse friction?

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What is a versatile lubricant that works like WD40 for various applications?

A versatile lubricant similar to WD40 that can be used for multiple applications is a silicone-based lubricant.


How does vasaline make sex feel nicer?

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).


Is graphite a lubricant?

Very fine graphite powder is used as a lubricant in many applications including locks.


Is lubricant used for mastrbation?

Yes. Better to use water soluable lubricant as K-Y jelly.


What are turtles for?

they are used as a lubricant type of oil


What lubricant is used on the M249 saw?

CLP


Which can be used as a lubricant - graphite or diamond?

graphite


Which lubricant is used in heavy machines?

baxuite .


What is used in pencil lead and is still used as a lubricant?

Graphite is used in pencil lead and is also used as a lubricant due to its low friction properties.


Could you see the word lubricant used in a sentence?

Whoever told me that WD-40 was a lubricant was wrong. Oil is a better lubricant than grease, in most applications.