A TERMPAPER ON TYPES, SELECTION AND DESIGN OF BEARING

13 PAGES (1200 WORDS) Mechanical Engineering Paper
TABLE OF CONTENT

Definition of  Bearing
Various types of Bearing and Features
Classification of bearing
Uses of types of bearing
Criteria for bearing selectio


DEFINITION OF BEARING

A bearing is a device to allow constrained relative motion between two or more parts, typically rotation or linear movement. Bearings may be classified broadly according to the motions they allow and according to their principle of operation as well as by the directions of applied loads they can handle.