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  • direction, seemingly infinite, so that it is impossible to get one's bearings or have perspective. On one landing is a basin of running water that serves as...
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    rolling elements to roll with very little rolling resistance and with little sliding. One of the earliest and best-known rolling-element bearings are sets of...
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  • Fluid bearings are bearings in which the load is supported by a thin layer of rapidly moving pressurized liquid or gas between the bearing surfaces. Since...
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    the moving parts. Most bearings facilitate the desired motion by minimizing friction. Bearings are classified broadly according to the type of operation...
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  • "Get Thy Bearings" live in 1969 and '71. The song was primarily used as a launching pad for extended improvisation. While Boz Burrell kept close to the...
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    brass shims used today tend to compress over time, contributing to shorter bearing life. The poured Babbitt bearings commonly get over 50,000 miles of use...
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    Ball bearing (redirect from Ball bearings)
    against each other. Ball bearings tend to have lower load capacity for their size than other kinds of rolling-element bearings due to the smaller contact area...
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    using magnetic levitation. Magnetic bearings support moving parts without physical contact. For instance, they are able to levitate a rotating shaft and permit...
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  • hold the ball bearings and Delrin crowns from falling out. The bearing shield plays an important role as well in keeping dirt from getting into the bearing...
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    additional wheel bearings increase the useful life of the movement; as mentioned above most of the other wheels do not get enough wear to need them. However...
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  • like). Getting lost is particularly problematic for children (who have not yet developed tools and strategies for maintaining their bearings) and for...
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    (chainset) to the bicycle and allows the crankset to rotate freely. It contains a spindle to which the crankset attaches, and the bearings that allow...
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    designs), up to about 325 mm (12.8 in) for a five-wheel racing frame. Ball bearings allow the wheels to rotate freely and smoothly. Bearings are usually...
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    Compass (category Articles containing how-to sections)
    recording distances (time or paces) and magnetic bearings traveled, one can plot a course and return to one's starting point using the compass alone. Compass...
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    Spiral groove bearings (also known as Rifle bearings) are self-acting (journal and thrust), or hydrodynamic bearings used to reduce friction and wear without...
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  • is to score goals by pushing one of the two pucks into the opposing player's goal. This task is accomplished by shooting small metal ball bearings at...
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    suspended by magnetic bearings, and spinning at speeds from 20,000 to over 50,000 rpm in a vacuum enclosure. Such flywheels can come up to speed in a matter...
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    Crankshaft (section Bearings)
    cylinders. The crankshaft is able to rotate in the engine block due to the 'main bearings'. Since the crankshaft is subject to large horizontal and torsional...
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    Ball joint (category Bearings (mechanical))
    In an automobile, ball joints are spherical bearings that connect the control arms to the steering knuckles, and are used on virtually every automobile...
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    Ball (bearing) (category Bearings (mechanical))
    special highly spherical and smooth balls, most commonly used in ball bearings, but also used as components in things like freewheel mechanisms. The balls...
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