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Sigma KEE - Lubricant
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lubricant
Any Substance that reduces Friction between two objects that are in contact and move with respect to one another. Note that this does not include CorpuscularObjects like BallBearings.
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Parents substance An Object in which every part is similar to every other in every relevant respect. More precisely, something is a Substance when it has only arbitrary pieces as parts - any parts have properties which are similar to those of the whole. Note that a Substance may nonetheless have physical properties that vary. For example, the temperature, chemical constitution, density, etc. may change from one part to another. An example would be a body of water.
Children greaseAny Lubricant that is a Solid at standard ambient temperature.


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