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Lubricating oil in turbines

Except the lubrication, explain the other two functions of the lubricating oil in some of the turbines?

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Within the larger units, lube oil cools the bearings by carrying off the heat to the oil coolers. Lube oil in some of the turbines also acts as the hydraulic fluid in order to operate the governor speed-control system.

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