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Definition of Lubricating system
1. Noun. Mechanical system of lubricating internal combustion engines in which a pump forces oil into the engine bearings.
Group relationships: Ice, Internal-combustion Engine
Generic synonyms: Mechanical System
Terms within: Oil Filter, Oil Pump
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lubricating System
Literary usage of Lubricating system
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Marine Engineers' Handbook by Frank Ward Sterling (1920)
"Types of lubricating systems - One of the most important parts of the whole marine
turbine equipment is the lubricating system. If it fails for any reason, ..."
2. The Engines of the Human Body: Being the Substance of Christmas Lectures by Arthur Keith (1920)
"... CHAPTER IX A PERFECT lubricating system WE are now to see how a certain
difficulty, one which taxes the ..."
3. Land and Marine Diesel Engines by Giorgio Supino (1915)
"lubricating system of Cylinder and Gudgeon Pin. ever, to provide the gudgeon pin
with a separate circuit from an independent pump through hinged tubes ..."
4. Text Book on Motor Car Engineering by Alexander Graham Clark (1911)
"Armstrong-Whitworth lubricating system 314 168. Crossley lubricating system 316
169. Elevation of Napier lubricating system 317 170. ..."
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