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An additive used to improve the ability of a lube oil to reduce friction in hypoid gear applications is known as a/an __________.

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An additive used to improve the ability of a lube oil to reduce friction in hypoid gear applications is known as a/an __________.

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• Hypoid gears operate under very high sliding and pressure conditions at the gear tooth surfaces • Different lube oil additives have specific purposes: dispersants, viscosity improvers, detergents, and those for high-load surfaces • Additives designed for very high loads and boundary lubrication are different from those that only change thickness or cleanliness of oil

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• Which additive type is specifically designed to protect metal surfaces when the oil film is squeezed very thin under very high pressure? • Which options are mainly about keeping contaminants in suspension or changing how thick the oil is with temperature, rather than handling heavy sliding loads? • In hypoid gears, do you expect gentle rolling contact or heavy sliding and scuffing at the tooth contact areas?

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• Identify which option is associated with high-load, high-pressure tooth contact protection • Eliminate any additive types that mainly deal with cleanliness or keeping particles suspended • Eliminate any additive type that is primarily used to change viscosity vs. temperature rather than to protect against metal-to-metal contact

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An additive used to improve the ability of a lube oil to reduce friction in hypoid gear applications is known as a/an __________.

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extreme pressure additive

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Question 1 / 205eccefa1bacbc34ba4d47217

Question 1 of 205eccefa1bacbc34ba4d47217

An additive used to improve the ability of a lube oil to reduce friction in hypoid gear applications is known as a/an __________.

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An additive used to improve the ability of a lube oil to reduce friction in hypoid gear applications is known as a/an __________.

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