Related Components
Other components that are commonly used with plain bearings include:
- Pillow block: These are standardized bearing mounts designed to accept plain bearings. They are designed to mount to a flat surface.
- Ring oiler: A lubricating mechanism used in the first half of the 20th century for medium speed applications.
- Stuffing box: A sealing system used to keep fluid from leaking out of a pressurized system through the plain bearing.
Read more about this topic: Plain Bearing
Famous quotes containing the words related and/or components:
“The near explains the far. The drop is a small ocean. A man is related to all nature. This perception of the worth of the vulgar is fruitful in discoveries. Goethe, in this very thing the most modern of the moderns, has shown us, as none ever did, the genius of the ancients.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“Hence, a generative grammar must be a system of rules that can iterate to generate an indefinitely large number of structures. This system of rules can be analyzed into the three major components of a generative grammar: the syntactic, phonological, and semantic components.”
—Noam Chomsky (b. 1928)