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This document discusses how the viscosity of motor oil is designed to change with temperature. Specifically, it explains that: - Motor oil is formulated to be thinner when cold for easier starting of the engine, and thicker when hot to provide the right viscosity at operating temperatures. - Multi-grade or multi-viscosity oils, identified by labels like 10W-30, have a lower viscosity ("10W") when cold and a higher viscosity ("30") when hot. - The additive packages in motor oil are developed to reduce c

Author

Shiva Prakasam Perneti

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EN