Silverthin™ Slewing Ring Bearings Silverthin™ Bearing Group, manufacturer of precision thin section bearings, has finally released it’s much anticipated slewing rings and pinions catalogue. A slewing bearing, commonly known as a turntable bearing, is typically a high capacity bearing used for significant axial and moment loads at minimal speeds. Slewing bearings are known for their compact […]
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Each Moment is Important to Us! Accounting for Moment Loads with Thin-Section Bearings
Radial, Axial and Moment Loads There are three main loads to consider when selecting a bearing in any engineering application: radial, axial (or thrust) and moment loads. A radial load is any force applied perpendicular to the center axis of an object, an axial load acts parallel to the center axis of an object […]
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