Assertion: graphite | /r/ObjectUse | used as lubricant
Facets:
value: mostly
type: DEGREE
value: in applications
type: LOCATION
value: as a moderator in nuclear reactors
type: PURPOSE
value: as a dispersion in water
type: PURPOSE
value: as a dispersion in oil
type: PURPOSE
value: in electroforming
type: OTHER
value: in brushes for electric motors
type: LOCATION
value: in electroplating
type: LOCATION
value: in electrodes for dry batteries
type: PURPOSE
value: in pencils
type: LOCATION
value: unlike diamond
type: OTHER
value: in manufacturing batteries
type: LOCATION
value: industrially
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Because graphite flakes slip over one another, giving it its greasy feel, graphite has long been used as a lubricant in applications where “wet” lubricants, such as oil, can not be used.
text: Graphite is used in pencils and lubricants.
text: Graphite is mostly used for refractory, battery, steel, expanded graphite, brake linings, foundry facings, and lubricants.
text: In contrast, graphite is opaque, is used as a lubricant, and is a good electrical conductor.
text: Because graphite flakes slip over one another, giving it its greasy feel, graphite has long been used as a lubricant in applications where wet lubricants, such as oil, can not be used.
text: Graphite is used industrially as a lubricant and in manufacturing batteries, steel and brake linings among other applications.
text: Graphite is used as a lubricant.
text: Unlike diamond, graphite can be used as a lubricant or in pencils because the layers cleave readily.
text: It is also used as a lubricant and a pigment, as a molding material in glass manufacture, in electrodes for dry batteries and in electroplating and electroforming, in brushes for electric motors and as a neutron moderator in nuclear reactors.
text: Graphite is used as a lubricant and is used as a pencil lead.
text: Graphite is used as lubricant either as a powder or as a dispersion in oil (oil-dag) or as a dispersion in water (aqua-dag).
text: Graphite is used in pencils, lubricants, crucibles, foundry facings, polishes, arc lamps, batteries, brushes for electric motors, and cores of nuclear reactors.
text: Those characteristics allow graphite to be used in a variety of places, including brake linings, foundry operations, lubricants, refractory applications and steelmaking.
text: It is also used in lubricants (see lubrication) and pencil leads, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors.
text: Graphite is mostly used for refractory, battery, steel, expanded graphite, brake linings, foundry facings, and lubricants.