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Machine tools

Tools used to facilitate the working or efficiency of machines.

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fluting

Machine tools; Bearings

A series of small axial burns caused by an electric current passing through the bearing while it is rotating.

fretting

Machine tools; Bearings

Wear characterized by the removal of fine particles from mating surfaces. Fretting is caused by vibratory or oscillatory motion of limited amplitude between contacting surfaces. ...

friction

Machine tools; Bearings

Resistance to motion due to the contact of surfaces.

friction break-out

Machine tools; Bearings

Friction developed during initial or starting motion.

finish

Machine tools; Bearings

A term usually applied to the last machining operation on any surface of a bearing, such as "Finish O. D. , " "Finish bore, " etc.

filling notch

Machine tools; Bearings

A slot or notch cut in the shoulder of a ring to allow the loading of the maximum number of balls.

fillet radius

Machine tools; Bearings

Shaft or housing corner dimension that bearing corner must clear.

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