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Machine tools

Tools used to facilitate the working or efficiency of machines.

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rating life

Machine tools; Bearings

L10 of group of apparently identical bearings is the life in millions of revolutions that 90% of the group will complete or exceed.

relieved end roller

Machine tools; Bearings

Roller with slight modification of diameter at ends of outside surface to reduce stress concentration at contacts between rollers and raceways.

rib (helix)

Machine tools; Bearings

In seals, a long, narrow projection that is normally triangular in the cross section. It is molded into the outside lip surface of a helix seal. The rib is oriented at an angle to ...

riveted type ball cage

Machine tools; Bearings

A type of cage in which the two halves are riveted together around the balls after the balls have been assembled in the rings.

roller binding skewing

Machine tools; Bearings

Cage ring compressed during installation or interference during service.

roller end scoring

Machine tools; Bearings

Metal-to-metal contact resulting from the breakdown of lubricant film.

roller nicking/denting

Machine tools; Bearings

Damage from rough handling or installation damage.

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