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What is meant by lubrication ? Why is it important ?

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Lubrication is the control of friction and wear by the introduction of a friction-reducing film between moving surfaces in contact. The lubricant used can be a fluid, solid, or plastic substance. Many different substances can be used to lubricate a surface.


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