What type of lubricant returns the oil to a reservoir where filtration and cooling occur before redistribution back through the system?

A. Drip feed
B. Oil mist
C. Recycling
D. Splash feed


A. Incorrect. A drip feed delivers lubricant through a drip that flows down onto bearing surfaces.
B. Incorrect. Oil mist uses an oil distribution system to transport the oil through a mist generator to the lubricated parts.
C. Correct. Recycling returns the oil to a reservoir where filtration and cooling occur before redistribution back through the system.
D. Incorrect. A splash feed uses a moving member, such as a crankshaft, to distribute the liquid by splashing droplets out of a pool and into the general bearing areas.

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