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2. Friction modifier - Wikipedia

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   Several classes of friction modifier additives exist, the main examples being organic friction modifiers (OFMs), oil-soluble organo-molybdenum additives, functionalized polymers, and dispersed nanoparticles. [1] OFMs are amphiphilic surfactants, such as fatty acids, often derived from fats and vegetable oils.

3. Oil additive - Wikipedia

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   The choice of additives is determined by the use, e.g. the oil for a diesel engine with direct injection in a pickup truck (API Service CJ-4) has different additives than the oil used in a small gasoline-powered outboard motor on a boat (2-cycle engine oil).

4. Antiwear additive - Wikipedia

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   AW additives, or antiwear additives, are additives for lubricants to prevent metal-to-metal contact between parts of gears. [ 1 ] EP additives are used in applications such as gearboxes , while AW additives are used with lighter loads such as bushings .

5. Motor oil - Wikipedia

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   Motor oil, engine oil, or engine lubricant is any one of various substances used for the lubrication of internal combustion engines. They typically consist of base oils enhanced with various additives, particularly antiwear additives, detergents, dispersants, and, for multi-grade oils, viscosity index improvers.

6. Dry lubricant - Wikipedia

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   Dry lubricants or solid lubricants are materials that, despite being in the solid phase, are able to reduce friction between two surfaces sliding against each other without the need for a liquid oil medium. [1] The two main dry lubricants are graphite and molybdenum disulfide. They offer lubrication at temperatures higher than liquid and oil ...

7. Marvel Mystery Oil - Wikipedia

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   Marvel Mystery Oil logo. Marvel Mystery Oil is an automotive product of the American Marvel Oil Company, [1] founded by Burt Pierce in 1923. [2] It is used as a fuel additive and oil additive, purportedly to function as a corrosion inhibitor, penetrating oil, transmission leak stopper and seal relubricator, despite a lack of scientific evidence supporting such claims.

8. Zero-coupon bonds: What they are, pros and cons, tips to invest

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   Zero-coupon bonds pay no interest over time but are sold at a discounted face value. Zeros may be a good option for investors looking to meet a financial goal down the road, as they lock in a set ...

9. Lubricant - Wikipedia

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   Whale oil was a historically important lubricant, with some uses up to the latter part of the 20th century as a friction modifier additive for automatic transmission fluid. [ 11 ] In 2008, the biolubricant market was around 1% of UK lubricant sales in a total lubricant market of 840,000 tonnes/year.