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Industrial processes and machinery depend on the components being intact and the required reliability to perform efficiently and serve for long periods of time. A common problem encountered in the area is electrical pitting, which, if uncontrolled, can erode bearings and contribute to machine breakdowns and expensive downtimes. This article aims to discuss electrical pitting, […]

Bearings are of utmost importance as components of any machinery as they provide support to the motion of the moving parts between them. These bearings can become damaged over time; catastrophic failure could occur if such damage is still prolonged. Evidence of bearing degradation could save the company time and money due to unnecessary downtime […]

As an automotive enthusiast or professional, it is essential to understand the fundamentals in which engine bearings may fail. Engine bearings are crucial parts that support the crankshaft together with the rods so that the engine operates smoothly by reducing the amount of friction. Sadly, if these engine bearings happen to fail, it means that […]

A mechanical system’s effectiveness and operational life are primarily determined by the type of machine bearing chosen. Thus, the bearing selection should never be taken lightly. This post will present the selection criteria in detail, including their application. Considering the bearing type, materials used, and additional load factors is of great importance in ensuring proper […]

Proper maintenance, particularly maintenance of your wheel bearings, is critical in guaranteeing the safety and usability of your vehicle. Wheel bearings function as the center of rotation for the wheels and carry the burden of the car, so their importance cannot be underestimated regarding resolution for interrelated components. The first mechanical failure to occur in […]

In contemporary engineering, precision miniature bearings have gained immense importance. Though diminutive in size, these components are necessary for various applications and offer very high precision in rotational motion that is smooth and delivers efficient energy transfer. While these components are subject to differing levels of pressure and stress, they remain fundamental to mechanical systems […]

Bearings are unique and valuable machine elements that aid movement and reduce friction between moving parts. As with most components, these can also sustain damage or experience failure, resulting in high maintenance costs and operational downtime. This paper aims to provide an overview of bearing failure, considering factors such as lack of proper lubrication, contamination, […]

In the sphere of mechanical engineering, as well as in the repair of machines, durability, and strength are the dominant properties concerning the performance and functional efficiency of the machines for extended periods. Among the many strategies commended in providing these properties, the IP69 K-bearing house has received quite a recognition. The IP69K rating indicates […]

Learning about cam follower mechanisms is critical for mechanical engineering, automation, and machinery design professionals. The guide attempts to explain how cam follower systems, which play a crucial role in converting rotary motion into linear motion, work. As it allows examining cam followers in different variations and applications, the article emphasizes the role of those […]

Bearings are essential to mechanical systems since they support or facilitate relative motion between the mechanism’s moving parts. Even with their engaging structure, bearings tend to undergo diverse forms of failures, which are detrimental to the equipment’s performance and service time. To enhance reliability and avoid the unwanted financial burden related to calling for repairs, […]