Application Notes:
 

lubrication


is the control of friction and wear by the introduction of a friction-reducing film between moving surfaces in contact. The lubricant used may be a fluid, solid, or plastic substance.

For principles of lubrication, see boundary lubrication, full-fluid-film lubrication, ZN/P curve.

Also see lubrication methods.

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