Automotive Lubrication
Publisher: U.S. G.P.O.
Published: 1940
Place of publication: Washington, D.C., USA
Language: eng
Description: TM 10-540 Automotive Lubrication 1940-12-26
Table of contents: title: TM 10-540 Automotive Lubrication, 1940-12-26; title: AUTOMOTIVE LUBRICATION; title: Prepared under direction of The Quartermaster General; title: Section I. Theories of lubrication. Paragraph; title: General 1; title: Friction 2; title: Oil film 3; title: Oil wedge 4; title: II. Sources of lubricants.; title: General 5; title: Mineral oils (petroleum crudes) 6; title: Fixed oils (animal and vegetable) 7; title: Solids 8; title: III. Types of lubricants.; title: Compounded or blended lubricants 9; title: Oils 10; title: Gear lubricants 11; title: Greases 12; title: IV. Properties and characteristics of lubricants.; title: General 13; title: Oiliness 14; title: Film strength 15; title: Viscosity 16; title: Pour and cold points 17; title: Flash and fire points 18; title: Color 19; title: Specific gravity 20; title: Volatility 21; title: Impurities 22; title: Desirable properties in lubricant 23; title: V. Problems in lubrication.; title: General 24; title: Contamination 25; title: Cold weather 26; title: Time 27; title: Responsibility 28; title: Method 29; title: Section VI. Selection and use of lubricants. Paragraph; title: SAE and Navy symbol classification 30; title: Lubricating equipment 31; title: Engine lubrication 32; title: Clutch lubrication 33; title: Transmission and transfer case lubrication 34; title: Propeller shaft and universal joint lubrication 35; title: Steering gear lubrication 36; title: Axle lubrication 37; title: Wheel bearing lubrication 38; title: Spring, shackle, and shock absorber lubrication 39; title: Brake lubrication 40; title: Generator, starter, and distributor lubrication  41; title: Water pump lubrication 42; title: Hoist and winch lubrication 43; title: Hardware and lock lubrication 44; title: Other units requiring lubrication 45; title: VII. Lubrication schedules and charts.; title: General 46; title: Lubrication schedule 47; title: Page; title: Appendix I. General lubrication and service chart 48; title: II. General servicing and lubrication check sheet 50; title: III. List of references 57