- Engine oil (car, aviation etc) for lubricating the whole engine and serve lesser in the uppper combustion chamber. Oiling the piston rings, cylinders, valve gear, bearings; cool piston; prevent deposition on metal surfaces
- Gear oil for preventing metal contact and wear of spur gears, hypoid gears, worm gears; cool gear cases
- Torque converter fluid for lubrication, transmit power
- Hydraulic brake fluid for transmitting power
- Refrigerator oils for lubricating compressor pump
- Steam-turbine oil for lubricating reduction gearing, cool
- Steam cylinder oil for lubrication in presence of steam at high temperatures
Your guide and FAQ for knowing the correct motor oil and lubes for your engines and mechanical moving part. Engine or motor oil, runs in all the moving part all mechanical drivetrain and power plant. The oil used in F1, race cars, highly tuned and high performance cars are the usual guide for buying the lifeblood for your car. All about lubrication, oil and grease.
Saturday, September 30, 2006
Not all oils and lubricants are the same
There are many kinds and type of lubricants. Each serves its primarily functions and has own characteristics: