wet oil
21wet-sump engine — An aircraft engine in which the engine oil is carried in a sump that forms an integral part of the engine. The illustration shows a wet sump lubrication system. If this system forms an integral part of the engine, it will be called wet sump… …
22oil gilding — Also known as mordant gilding, this is attaching gold leaf to a non absorbent surface which has been coated with a mordant size (an adhesive) either a slow drying type containing linseed oil, or a quick drying type sometimes called japan gold… …
23wet milling — noun : a process of milling (as of corn) involving preliminary soaking in water or other liquid * * * wet milling, a process of milling in which the grain is soaked and treated chemically before grinding. The principal products of wet milling are …
24wet gas — Mainly natural gas produced along with crude petroleum in oil fields. In addition to methane, ethane, propane and butane, wet gas contains some higher hydrocarbons such as pentane and hexane which, with propane and butane, are easily recoverable… …
25Wet natural gas — A mixture of hydrocarbon compounds and small quantities of various non hydrocarbons existing in the gaseous phase or in solution with crude oil in porous rock formations at reservoir conditions. The principal hydrocarbons normally contained in… …
26wet sump lubrication — The usual engine lubrication system in which the oil is carried in a pan below the crankshaft. Such a system relies on gravity draining the circulated oil and needs no return pump …
27wet gas — Gasoline rendered impure by the addition of water. Manufactured gas in the process of being Washed or scrubbed for the removal of some elements. Water gas produced by the application of steam to incandescent carbon. Gas produced by an oil well in …
28Wet Barrels — Term used in oil trading that means delivery of a product, with a shipping date, rather than the transfer of a tanker receipt, which changes ownership but does not usually involve delivery. ► See also Paper Barrel, Daisy Chain …
29wet density — the mass per unit of volume of a sintered part impregnated with oil or other nonmetallic material …
30oil-immersed clutch — See wet clutch …
