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VERTICAL THRUST BEARING [1 record]

Record 1 1986-09-25

English

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

step bearing: A bearing that supports the lower end of a vertical shaft.

CONT

Pivot bearings are used in instruments and light mechanisms; the shaft or spindle has either a ball or spherical end or a 60 ° conical end, which rotates in a mating conical hole. The resulting bearing carries both radial and thrust loads.

CONT

a step bearing or vertical thrust bearing is a kind of hydrostatic bearing that is used to support thrust loads.

French

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

Palier de base d'un arbre vertical, servant de guide pour le mouvement de rotation, et de butée pour les efforts verticaux.

OBS

crapaudine : Terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9.

Spanish

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