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Machine tools

Tools used to facilitate the working or efficiency of machines.

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shaft fit

Machine tools; Bearings

Amount of interference or clearance between bearing inside diameter and shaft bearing seat outside diameter.

shaft hardness

Machine tools; Bearings

The resistance to indentation. At minimum, it should be Rockwell C45.

shaft lobing

Machine tools; Bearings

Uniform radial deviation of the shaft surface. An oval shaft is said to have two lobes. Faulty centerless grinding usually causes an odd number of lobes to occur. Higher order ...

roller space nicking

Machine tools; Bearings

Raised metal on races from contact with roller edges.

rollers

Machine tools; Bearings

Rolling elements that are located between the cone and cup.

radial runout

Machine tools; Bearings

Measurable irregularity or out-of-roundness in a rotating assembly, at a right angle to an axis.

radial type bearing

Machine tools; Bearings

A rolling element bearing designed primarily to support a load perpendicular to the shaft axis.

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