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Ball bearing

A ball bearing is a type of rolling-element bearing that uses balls to maintain the separation between the bearing races.

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Ball bearing

Nodes65
Edges64
Triples51
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.030769
Components1

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Ball bearing

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has application · 16
Ball bearing → Aerospace, AMS5930, AMS6444, AMS6491, Calibre, Computer, In, Jean Lassale, M50, Many, Materials, Most, Railroad, Side, Some, Using
related to history · 10
Ball bearing → Although, Carmarthen, His, James Moore, Jules Suriray, November, Paris-Rouen, Parisian, Philip Vaughan, Welsh
related to Angular contact · 9
Ball bearing → An, Angular, Ceramics, In, Most, So, The, These, They
related to Direction of load · 5
Ball bearing → For, Most, SKF's, Thrust, Whether
is a · 3
Ball bearing → bearing with ceramic balls and metal races.Angular contactAn angular contact ball bearing uses axially asymmetric races, deep-groove Conrad style, type of rolling-element bearing that uses balls to maintain the separation between the bearing races.The purpose of a ball bearing is to reduce rotational friction and support r…
related to Common designs · 3
Ball bearing → Si3N4, There, They
related to Maximum load · 3
Ball bearing → Bearings, In, These
related to Axial · 1
Ball bearing → An

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Ball bearingis atype of rolling-element bearing that uses balls to maintain the separation between the bearing races.The purpose of a ball bearing is to reduce rotational friction and support r…0.90text
Ball bearingis abearing with ceramic balls and metal races.Angular contactAn angular contact ball bearing uses axially asymmetric races0.90text
Ball bearingis adeep-groove Conrad style0.90text
silicon nitride are now regularly used in such applications due to their low densityinstance ofCeramics0.80text
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Ball bearinghas applicationSome0.60section
Ball bearinghas applicationComputer0.60section
Ball bearinghas applicationJean Lassale0.60section
Ball bearinghas applicationUsing0.60section
Ball bearinghas applicationCalibre0.60section
Ball bearinghas applicationAerospace0.60section
Ball bearinghas applicationMaterials0.60section

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