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Bearings
Bearings are machine elements with the special property of restricting movement between moving parts to only the intended motion or direction.
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Bearings
outer ring
Machine tools; Bearings
The outer part of a bearing that fits into the housing and contains the internal raceway for the rolling elements.
lubricity
Machine tools; Bearings
A term used to describe the ability of a lubricant to reduce friction between rubbing surfaces. There are no generally accepted test methods available to evaluate this property. Lubricity is ...
maximum capacity bearing
Machine tools; Bearings
A bearing with filling notches to allow the loading of the maximum number of balls.
needle roller
Machine tools; Bearings
Cylindrical roller with large length to diameter ratio. The length is between three and ten times the diameter, which does not usually exceed 5 mm. The ends of the needle roller may be one of several ...
misalignment
Machine tools; Bearings
An irregular roller path from deflection, inaccurate machining or wear of bearing seats.
metal (outer) case
Machine tools; Bearings
The outer, thin-wall, rigid structure of the lip-seal assembly that contains the primary sealing ring and, if present, the inner case, spring and secondary seal.
