lubrication

[US]/ˌlu:bri'keiʃən/
[UK]/ˌlubrɪˈkeʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. lubrication; adding oil

Phrases & Collocations

oil lubrication

grease lubrication

lubrication system

lubrication oil

hydrodynamic lubrication

bearing lubrication

boundary lubrication

pressure lubrication

self lubrication

forced lubrication

central lubrication

lubrication action

Example Sentences

Lubrication reduces noise and wear.

We shall require more lubrication oil this month.

a lubrication system which reduces friction.

Skilled with equipment's hydraumatic,pneumatic and lubrication system.

Taking power law index non-Newtonian fluid as an example, a method of solving non-Newtonian three dimensional thermohydrodynamic lubrication of journal bearing is introduced.

In China, research of this gas-film lubrication theory is not yet perfect, and the research of triturating detection device using the theory is yet in blank.

Afterward, he faces the orbital compartment solid lubrication material testing sample installment place to move slowly, the recaption sample, gives astronaut Liu Boming.

Real-world Examples

The value of money really is the oil or the lubrication of the economy.

Source: Monetary Banking (Audio Version)

With industrialization, you have lots of factories using machinery that needs lubrication.

Source: Freakonomics

There are various reasons why your joints might start hurting with age, so you can actually lose some of the lubrication between joints.

Source: Connection Magazine

There's lubrication -- the form of saliva and water -- the dynamics of the person doing the brushing and more.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) February 2020 Collection

Paul twisted his left hand free, aided by the lubrication of blood from his arm, thrust once hard up underneath Feyd-Rautha's jaw.

Source: "Dune" audiobook

And I think you'll be surprised at how significant a little bit of tribology can be in alleviating some very large problems. Tribology is the study of friction, wear and lubrication.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) February 2020 Collection

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