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When moving surfaces are in contact the friction created between those surfaces will cause heat and rapid wear. In an engine this effect is undesirable and must be controlled.
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© 1984 R. Brooks, J. Hirst, J. Whipp
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Hirst, J., Whipp, J. (1984). Lubrication. In: Brooks, R. (eds) Introduction to Motor Vehicle Craft. Macmillan Motor Vehicle Engineering Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-06976-7_4
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