antifriction bearing
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antifriction bearing — A bearing containing rollers, needles, or balls plus an inner and outer race. The bearing is designed to roll instead of slide thus minimizing friction between two moving parts. To avoid disintegration, the bearing must use lubrication (i.e., wet … Dictionary of automotive terms
antifriction bearing — Mach. See rolling element bearing … Useful english dictionary
bearing — [1] The area of a unit in which the contacting surface of a revolving part rests in order to minimize wear and friction between two surfaces. [2] An antifriction reducing device that is usually found between two moving parts. The babbitt bearings … Dictionary of automotive terms
antifriction alloy — a metallic alloy, as Babbitt metal or bearing bronze, having antifriction qualities. * * * antifriction alloy, any of various alloys of copper, tin, lead, antimony, or zinc, used especially in bearings … Useful english dictionary
antifriction alloy — a metallic alloy, as Babbitt metal or bearing bronze, having antifriction qualities. * * * … Universalium
antifriction — | ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: anti (I) + friction : reducing friction; specifically : having rolling contact instead of sliding contact antifriction ball bearing … Useful english dictionary
friction bearing — A bearing made of babbitt, bronze, etc. There are no moving parts (like an antifriction bearing which has ball bearings). The smooth inner surface of the babbitt insert and the smooth surface of the shaft rub or slide against each other. To avoid … Dictionary of automotive terms
American Bearing Manufacturers Association — Annular bearing engineer council ABEC (Annular Bearing Engineer Council) est une norme américaine qui mesure la côte de tolérance des roulements à billes. Elle est notée par des nombres impairs, les plus faibles étant de plus faible qualité de… … Wikipédia en Français
rolling-element bearing — /roh ling el euh meuhnt/, Mach. 1. a roller bearing or ball bearing. Also called antifriction bearing, rolling contact bearing /roh ling kon takt/. 2. Cf. plain bearing. * * * … Universalium
rolling-element bearing — /roh ling el euh meuhnt/, Mach. 1. a roller bearing or ball bearing. Also called antifriction bearing, rolling contact bearing /roh ling kon takt/. 2. Cf. plain bearing … Useful english dictionary
