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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

cone bore damage

Machine tools; Bearings

Fractured cone due to out-of-round or over-sized shaft.

cartridge bearing

Machine tools; Bearings

An extra wide double shielded or sealed bearing designed to increase grease capacity of bearing.

combined load

Machine tools; Bearings

Both radial and thrust loads applied to the same bearing at one time.

cohesion

Machine tools; Bearings

The molecular attraction between grease particles that causes them to stick together. This attraction contributes to its resistance to flow.

coefficient of friction

Machine tools; Bearings

The ratio of the friction between two surfaces to the pressure between them. A low coefficient of friction means low friction losses that are influenced by the viscosity and character of the ...

closed-end bearing

Machine tools; Bearings

A drawn cup bearing where one end of the cup has a solid face, which fully encloses that end of the bearing. This allows the housing to be through bored (straight housing). The closed end of the ...

caged bearing

Machine tools; Bearings

Similar to a full complement bearing, except that there are fewer rollers, allowing room for the cage.

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