Lubricants
A lubricant is a substance, usually organic, introduced to reduce friction between surfaces in mutual contact, which ultimately reduces the heat generated when the surfaces move. It may also have the function of transmitting forces, transporting foreign particles, or heating or cooling the surfaces. The property of reducing friction is known as lubricity. In addition to industrial applications, lubricants are used for many other purposes. Other uses include cooking (oils and fats in use in frying pans, in baking to prevent food sticking), bioapplications on humans (e.g. lubricants for artificial joints), ultrasound examination, medical examination. It is mainly used to …
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CAPP: Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers · 14 March 2024 English
Crude oil is the second largest type of energy consumed in the country, and refineries are the key step in turning the raw commodity into high-value final products. [...] Western …
Feedstocks 3% Residual Other products: Includes lubricants, waxes, naphtha, kerosene, and more society.fuel … gasoline: Fuel for passenger cars and light trucks lubricants, and waxes are all used for various industrial …
Newfoundland & Labrador Department of Health and Community Services · 12 March 2024 English
• combined use of more than one biologic DMARD will not be reimbursed) Claim notes: • Must be prescribed by a rheumatologist or internist • Approvals will be for a …
and neck, in addition to treatment with topical lubricants, etc. For the treatment of Sjogren’s syndrome … syndrome where symptomatic treatment of topical lubricants, etc., fail to provide satisfactory control of …
WWF: World Wildlife Fund Canada · 23 February 2024 English
The analysis provides recommendations to mitigate shipping impacts in HRAs, including vessel speed reductions, The impacts of shipping in the NSB have been overlooked re-routing ships away from HRAs, enhancing …
mixture of substances often including oily fluids, lubricants, the potential to significantly reduce pollution …
Newfoundland & Labrador Department of Health and Community Services · 20 February 2024 English
• combined use of more than one biologic DMARD will not be reimbursed) Claim notes: • Must be prescribed by a rheumatologist or internist • Approvals will be for a …
and neck, in addition to treatment with topical lubricants, etc. For the treatment of Sjogren’s syndrome … syndrome where symptomatic treatment of topical lubricants, etc., fail to provide satisfactory control of …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 20 February 2024 English
This report presents the economic valuation of the Tirana–Durres railway in Albania, including its investment costs, added benefits, and avoided costs. This Sustainable Asset Valuation (SAVi) assessment shows that the …
gasoline and other operating costs, such as lubricants, maintenance costs, and costs of road vehicle …
CIDP: Centre for International and Defense Policy · 9 January 2024 English
One of the many impacts of our multi-year Afghanistan contribution was to sensitize both politicians and senior bureaucrats to the risks associated with unknown outcomes.11 A combination of events, all …
weapons and vehicles in temperatures that solidify lubricants, communicat- ing where satellites may not be …
Newfoundland & Labrador Department of Health and Community Services · 12 December 2023
• combined use of more than one biologic DMARD will not be reimbursed) Claim notes: • Must be prescribed by a rheumatologist or internist • Approvals will be for a …
and neck, in addition to treatment with topical lubricants, etc. For the treatment of Sjogren’s syndrome … syndrome where symptomatic treatment of topical lubricants, etc., fail to provide satisfactory control of …
JCCF: Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms · 5 December 2023 English
Cas de surdité professionnelle (Décision en faveur du travailleur) 2015 Action collective - Analyse de l’impact du bruit émis par la piste de course automobile Circuit Mont-Tremblant sur la santé …
such as fuel characteristics and additives, lubricants, engine and vehicle technologies, emission control …
Newfoundland & Labrador Department of Health and Community Services · 20 November 2023 English
• combined use of more than one biologic DMARD will not be reimbursed) Claim notes: • Must be prescribed by a rheumatologist or internist • Approvals will be for a …
and neck, in addition to treatment with topical lubricants, etc. For the treatment of Sjogren’s syndrome … syndrome where symptomatic treatment of topical lubricants, etc., fail to provide satisfactory control of …
MiningWatch Canada · 8 November 2023 English
Some impacts of clearing land, deforestation, and stripping including: the destruction of ecosystems through the removal of thousands of cubic meters of soil and vegetation; the excavation or compaction of …
event of a hydrocarbon leak; • Use biodegradable lubricants when drilling;46 • Limit water withdrawals to … aerial navigation, 46 For a sample list of such lubricants, see: MDDELCC, November 2014, p.4, cited above …
