Lubrication as affected by physical properties of lubricants

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Results are reported of experiments in which various solid wiredrawing lubricants were tested for their effect on the coefficient of friction. Copper and stainless steel wires were used. It was concluded that the lubricants performed best when they were in the solid form before entering the dies; beeswax gave the most favorable results.

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Results are reported of experiments in which various solid wiredrawing lubricants were tested for their effect on the coefficient of friction. Copper and stainless steel wires were used. It was concluded that the lubricants performed best when they were in the solid form before entering the dies; beeswax gave the most favorable results.

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Author(s)

Williams, R.C., The Ironsides Co.

Publication/Event/Pages

Wire & Wire Products10(4): 145-146, 160 1935

Year

1935