Bearings

Bearings

Bearings are machine elements with the special property of restricting movement between moving parts to only the intended motion or direction.

Industry: Machine tools

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Bearings

eccentricity

Machine tools; Bearings

This is determined by measuring the shaft runout, TIR and the shaft-to-bore misalignment.

elastohydrodynamic lubrication (EHD)

Machine tools; Bearings

A lubricant regime characterized by high-unit loads and high speeds where the mating parts, usually in roller bearings, deform elastically, causing an increase in lubricant viscosity and ...

end play

Machine tools; Bearings

The axial play of the outer ring in a bearing. The measured maximum possible movement parallel to bearing axis of the inner ring in relation to outer ring.