![]() Viscosity is defined as a fluids resistance to flow, the unit of measurements that we are concerned with in classifying engine oils are cSt (centistokes) and cP (centipoise). We are here to help.So, what do those numbers on the bottle actually mean? If you have a question or concern about your systems, CLICK HERE to Contact a Shell Technical Expert today. To see the figures and charts associated with this article, download the brief: The Effects of Temperature on Lubricant Viscosity. In addition, ask your oil supplier about their product to better understand the features and benefits as they relate to temperature (VI, thermal stability, oxidation protection).īy understanding all the critical temperature-related elements that can impact lubricant viscosity, functional decision makers, procurement buyers, and engineers can create a “well-oiled and greased” plan that keeps assembly lines and supply chains moving, power plants operating, and gears and pistons humming … whether the temperature is too hot, too cold, or just right.
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