TCP

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-007304",
  "term": "TCP",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "An abbreviation for Tricresyl Phosphate, an organophosphate compound added to jet engine lubricating oils to improve wear resistance and prevent gear and bearing failure under high temperatures and pressures. It functions as an anti-scuff and extreme pressure additive, forming a protective chemical film on metal surfaces. Concerns exist regarding its potential neurotoxic effects on aircrew and maintenance personnel through exposure to contaminated cabin or bleed air.",
  "subject": "Aviation maintenance",
  "translations": {
    "de": "TCP",
    "es": "TCP",
    "fr": "TCP"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/tcp/"
}