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vimalkumar
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What's the Best Oil for Turbine Bearings?

01/13/2010 9:20 AM

Which oil is used in turbine bearings for lubrication prupose and what is that oil special characteristcs
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Maxxx
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Re: What's the Best Oil for Turbine Bearings?

01/14/2010 5:05 PM

Look for an ester based synthetic. This will give you hi temp capability as well as less change in viscosity over temperature, I.E. your oil will not turn to jelly when it cools.
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