11. Lubrication
As with any rotating machine, the compressor mechanism must be lubricated. There may or may not be oil entrained with the refrigerant, which, depending on the fluid, can cause problems. These problems were discussed during the presentation of the following questions:
oil return in systems with overflow-fed evaporators (§ 3.2 );
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