Bearing

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bearing is a mechanical component that reduces friction between moving parts and supports rotational or linear motion. It enables smooth and efficient operation by minimizing energy loss due to friction while handling radial and/or axial loads.

Types of Bearings:

  1. Ball Bearings – Use balls to separate moving parts; ideal for high-speed, low-load applications.
  2. Roller Bearings – Utilize cylindrical, spherical, or tapered rollers for heavier loads.
  3. Plain Bearings (Bushings) – Simple, sleeve-type bearings with sliding contact.
  4. Thrust Bearings – Designed to handle axial (thrust) loads.
  5. Linear Bearings – Facilitate motion in straight lines (e.g., in machinery rails).

Key Features:

  • Low Friction – Enhances efficiency and reduces wear.
  • High Load Capacity – Supports radial, axial, or combined loads.
  • Durability – Made from steel, ceramic, or polymer for long service life.
  • Precision Engineering – Ensures smooth operation in machinery.

Applications:

  • Automotive (wheels, engines)
  • Industrial machinery (pumps, conveyors)
  • Aerospace & robotics
  • Household appliances (fans, washing machines)

Materials:

  • Stainless steel (corrosion-resistant)
  • Chrome steel (high durability)
  • Ceramic (lightweight, heat-resistant)
  • Plastic (low-cost, low-load applications)

Bearings are essential in nearly all mechanical systems, ensuring smooth motion and extended equipment lifespan.

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