Aluminum Housing Series: Preload Change Due to Bearing Span Change with Temperature. March 4, 2015 No Comments Previously we discussed how to determine your cup interference fit based on thermal expectations. Then we discussed how the bearing cup contracts a...Read More
Aluminum Housing Series: Cup Distortion after Installation February 20, 2015 No Comments The next step in our aluminum housing series is to determine where the cup interference is going. If we press a cup with 100µm interference into a ...Read More
Aluminum Housing Series: Bearing Cup Fits in AL Housing February 13, 2015 No Comments The interference fit that cups should have in an aluminum housing seems to be a subject that comes across my desk in regular intervals. Of course, ...Read More
Treat Your Suppliers Well February 4, 2015 No Comments I recently had a supplier give me a call to let me know that we had some outdated paperwork floating around that was going to wind up costing us a ...Read More
Just How Big Are the Biggest Bearings? January 29, 2015 No Comments I don’t recall a single bearing class where someone didn’t want to know what the largest bearing ever made was. From my stint as a bearing engineer...Read More
The All New Power Transmission Engineering Blog! January 12, 2015 No Comments Happy New Year! I am pleased to announce that I will be your new blog writer for PTE. If we haven’t been introduced, my name is Norm Parke...Read More
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