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Original Articles

The Grease Worker and Its Applicability to Study Mechanical Aging of Lubricating Greases for Rolling Bearings

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Pages 32-45 | Received 30 Jun 2021, Accepted 07 Sep 2021, Published online: 29 Nov 2021

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