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  • 1Oil additive — Oil additives are chemical compounds that improve the lubricant performance of base oil (or oil base stock ). By utilizing the same base stock, many different oils can be manufactured, each with its distinctive properties. Additives comprise up… …

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  • 2Additive — may refer to:* Additive function, a function which preserves addition * Additive inverse, an arithmetic concept * Additive category, a preadditive category with finite biproducts * Additive rhythm, a larger period of time constructed from smaller …

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  • 3Oil analysis — (OA) is the laboratory analysis of a lubricant s properties, suspended contaminants, and wear debris. OA is performed during routine preventive maintenance to provide meaningful and accurate information on lubricant and machine condition. By… …

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  • 4additive — 1. adjective /ˈadɪtɪv,ˈæɾətɪv,ˈæɾəɾɪv/ a) Pertaining to addition; that can be, or has been, added. Matrix multiplication is additive in that . b) Distributive over addition. It is natural to look at a finite cyclic group as an additive group. Ant …

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  • 5oil additive — Any one of a variety of chemicals added to engine oils to improve their performance. They include additives to increase viscosity at high and low temperatures; to inhibit corrosion, wear, and foaming; to prevent the formation of breakdown… …

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  • 6Motor oil — For the TV documentary focused on the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League, see Oil Change (TV Series). Motor oil sample Motor oil or engine oil is an oil used for lubrication of various internal combustion engines. The main function is… …

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  • 8AW additive — AW additives, or antiwear additives, are additives for lubricants to prevent metal to metal contact between parts of gears.EP additives are usually used in applications such as gearboxes, while AW additives are used with lighter loads such as… …

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  • 9EP additive — EP additives, or extreme pressure additives, are additives for lubricants with a role to decrease wear of the parts of the gears exposed to very high pressures. They are also added to cutting fluids for machining of metals.EP additives are… …

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  • 10BL O-Series engine — from a Morris Ital The BL O Series engine was a straight 4 automobile engine family produced by British Leyland (BL) as a development of the BMC B series engine family. (See also another B series successor, the BMC E series engine.) Introduced by …

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