Glossary
The glossary provides a list of terms and acronyms that are frequently used by lubrication specialists. The list contains definitions and explanations necessary for understanding.
5
5 wheel/fifth-wheel coupling
D
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)
E
EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation)
F
FZG test
P
PAO
p
pH
S
SAPS
SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction)
A
Adhesion
V
Viscosity
Viscosity CCS
D
Dynamic viscosity
M
MRV, the viscosity of the pumpability
E
Evaporation according to the NOACK method
H
High temperature viscosity at high shear speed HTHS
Hydrocracking oil
D
Density
Deaeration
Deemulsification
B
Brookfield dynamic viscosity
W
Wear scar diameter
D
Dielectric Strength
T
Total Base Number (TBN)
V
Viscosity index
L
Load wear index
T
Total Acid Number
K
Kinematic viscosity (@ 40, 100 ⁰С)
A
Antifreeze color
C
Color according to the ASTM scale
G
Grease
C
Corrosion of Copper
A
Alkalinity
M
Mass content of active elements (Ca, Zn, Mg, P)
Mass content of water
Mineral oil
W
Welding load
S
Semi-synthetic oil
O
Oxidative stability
A
Additives
S
Synthetic oil
Sulphated Ash
P
Pour Point
B
Boiling point of brake fluid
C
Coolant boiling point
T
The crystallization onset temperature
F
Flash point
R
Rust test
T
Tribological properties
F
Food grade lubricants