Bearings have been used for thousands of years — styled from wood, metal, and now plastic. These rolling components are critical in motion control applications, assisting in sliding, turning, and ...

Keeping thrust bearings cool is a matter of design with a different cooling strategy for each type of thrust bearing. • Lowering oil temperature can extend the life of thrust bearings. • Tapered ...

This is the third and final report in a series, Selecting, Configuring and Lubricating Tapered Roller Bearings for High-Speed Machine Tool Spindles. The first installment is Selecting Tapered Roller ...

AN analytical technique for predicting precision bearing performance from race profilometry has been developed in this laboratory. This development is an outcome of research directed towards improving ...

Bearings, by design, are energy-saving devices. They limit friction between moving parts in countless machines and, over hundreds of years, have continually evolved toward greater efficiency and ...