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SELF-LUBRICATING BEARING [1 record]

Record 1 2015-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
CONT

Oilless bearings are made of porous materials that have pores therein at a porosity of about 10-20%. For use in the structures to which oil is impossible to supply, such as machine and automobile parts, the porous materials made by powder metallurgy have oil forcibly introduced into the pores.

Key term(s)
  • oil-less bearing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Coussinet dans lequel le volume poreux accessible par la surface est imprégné d'une substance qui lubrifie automatiquement le coussinet.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cojinetes y sistemas de cojinetes (Componentes mecánicos)
DEF

Cojinete guarnecido de una materia que contiene su propio lubricante, de forma que mediante una pequeña adición de fluido lubricante, o sin ninguna, queda asegurada la suficiente lubricación del cojinete.

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