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:
“So universal and widely related is any transcendent moral greatness, and so nearly identical with greatness everywhere and in every age,as a pyramid contracts the nearer you approach its apex,that, when I look over my commonplace-book of poetry, I find that the best of it is oftenest applicable, in part or wholly, to the case of Captain Brown.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“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)