Locomotive bearings require quality inspections before reuse, with their longevity heavily dependent on thorough surface level examinations. Wabtec requests a device to automate this bearing ...
Bearing types and functions—from plain bearings to roller-element bearings Bearing maintenance; the importance of proper lubrication Bearing specialist certification and common manufacturer ...
Crossed Roller Rail Crossed roller bearings consist of a caged roller assembly and two matching guide rails with machined v-groove bearing surfaces. The term crossed roller refers to the pattern in ...
A breakdown of sought-after bearing types for linear and rotary motion applications, including crossed roller, flexible ball and four-point contact ball bearings. In the world of humanoid robotics ...
Mast guide bearings are used in high radial or thrust load applications operating at low speeds. They typically have a thick cross-section and are used as guide rollers. The outer ring is used as a ...
Mechanical advantage is very useful for joints which are weight bearing as they have to overcome the weight of the whole body. Mechanical advantage can be expressed as: Mechanical advantage ...