A friction control composition having high and positive frictional properties for sliding steel surfaces includes a water insoluble hydrocarbon that enables a reduced water content, a rheological additive, a freezing point depressant, a friction modifier, and a lubricant.

A grease composition is disclosed. The grease composition comprises: 100 parts by mass of (A) an aryl group-containing polyorganosiloxane; 1 to 50 parts by mass of (B) an acrylic block copolymer; and (C) solid particles. Component (B) has a weight average molecular weight of from 10,000 to 1,000,000 and a molecular weight distribution [ratio (Mw/Mn) of weight average molecular weight (Mw) to number average molecular weight (Mn)] of 1.5 or less. Component (B) is present in an amount of from 1 to 40 mass % of the overall grease composition. The grease composition has excellent damping characteristics, hardly any oil separation (even at high temperatures), excellent lubricating performance, and an ability to reduce noise generated by a mechanical device when applied to a noise-generating site of the mechanical device. Sliding members, etc., to which this grease composition has been applied, are also disclosed.

A bearing grease composition contains a (A) thickener and a (B) base oil, in which the (A) thickener is a urea thickener represented by a formula (I) below, and, in observation of a transmission image in the bearing grease composition, a transmission-image-area ratio of an aggregation part having a transmission image area exceeding 40 m.sup.2 in the urea thickener is 15% or less relative to a total observation area.
R.sup.1NHCONHR.sup.2NHCONHR.sup.3(I) In the formula, R.sup.1 and R.sup.3 each independently represent: an (a1) monovalent chain hydrocarbon group having 6 to 22 carbon atoms; an (a2) monovalent alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 6 to 12 carbon atoms; and the like, and R.sup.2 represents an (a4) divalent aromatic hydrocarbon group having 6 to 15 carbon atoms.

A friction control composition having high and positive frictional properties for sliding steel surfaces includes a water insoluble hydrocarbon that enables a reduced water content, a rheological additive, a freezing point depressant, a friction modifier, and a lubricant.

An oleaginous corrosion-resistant lubricating composition comprising at least one poly-alpha olefin synthetic oil and effective amounts of metal salts of sulfonic acids, metal salts of carboxylic acids, metal salts of mixtures of said sulfonic and carboxylic acids, alkylated aromatic stabilizers as solubility modifiers, pour-point depressants, at least one antioxidant, triazole deactivator compounds and fluoroacrylate copolymers.

Disclosed is a lubricating oil composition capable of inhibiting vibrations or noises generated between a pulley and a chain or between a pulley and a belt in a CVT or the like, while increasing an intermetallic friction coefficient, the composition containing a base oil, an alkaline earth metal-based detergent (A), a phosphite ester (B1), a phosphate ester amine salt (B2), an acidic phosphate ester (B3), an aliphatic monoamine (C1), and an aromatic monoamine (C2).

Provided is a lubricating oil composition, which has low viscosity but also prolonged anti-shudder life without reduction of intermetallic friction coefficient. The lubricating oil composition is characterized in comprising (A) a lubricating base oil, and (C) (C-1) a borated succinimide compound with a mass average molecular weight of 4,000-7,000 and (C-2) a borated succinimide compound with a mass average molecular weight of greater than 7,000-10,000.

Provided are: a lubricating oil composition containing a mineral oil (A) having a kinematic viscosity at 40 C. of 5 to 15 mm.sup.2/s and a flash point of 180 C. or higher, a synthetic oil (B) having a kinematic viscosity at 40 C. of 5 to 15 mm.sup.2/s and a flash point of 190 C. or higher, an amide compound (C) and a polyol ester compound (D), which has a low viscosity and fuel saving performance, which can be used in high-temperature environments, and which has excellent gear anti-seizing property and anti-shudder performance; and a lubrication method and a transmission using the lubricating oil composition.

Provided are a lubricating oil composition having a high intermetallic friction coefficient and having excellent clutch anti-shudder performance of excellent initial clutch anti-shudder performance and a long clutch anti-shudder lifetime, and a lubrication method and a transmission using the lubricating oil composition. The lubricating oil composition contains an amide compound (A) having a specific structure, a metal-based detergent (B), and at least one phosphorus acid ester (C) selected from an acid phosphate ester and an acid phosphite ester; and the lubrication method and the transmission use the lubricating oil composition.

A method for producing a dust-resistant sliding member, the method including a step of preparing a resin composition containing 0.5 to 5.0 parts by mass of a specific lubricant that is liquid at 25 C., 0.1 to 30 parts by mass of an inorganic filler, 1.0 to 20 parts by mass of a specific modified olefin-based polymer, and 0.01 to 5.0 parts by mass of an alkylene glycol-based polymer having a primary or secondary amino group, per 100 parts by mass of a polyacetal copolymer containing oxyalkylene units in a ratio of 0.4 to 0.9 mol % relative to all of the structural units; and a step of molding the resin composition into a prescribed shape.