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Ceramics for extreme bearings.

Authors :
Newell, Jonathan
Source :
Environmental Engineering. Jun2016, Vol. 29 Issue 3, p19-20. 2p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article discusses factors that should be considered for selection of ceramics and steel bearings. It states the differences between ceramics and metal bearings along with advantages and disadvantages, load resistance, and surface finish. Also mentioned the mechanical and thermal properties of ceramics, the importance of lubrication for steel bearings, and costs of manufacturing steel bearings.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09545824
Volume :
29
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Environmental Engineering
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
117933653