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LUBRICATION
PRINCIPLES OF FRICTION
TYPES OF BEARINGS
B E A R IN G
P L A IN B E A R IN G
R O L L IN G E L E M E N T
OR
A N T I F R IC T IO N B E A R IN G
(A R E A C O N T A C T )
(P O IN T O R L IN E C O N T A C T )
J O U R N A L B E A R IN G
(R A D IA L L O A D )
S O L ID
S P L IT
HALF
T IL T IN G P A D
G U ID E B E A R IN G
(B A C K & F O R T H )
M O T IO N
T H R U S T B E A R IN G / T IL T IN G P A D
(A X IA L L O A D )
G . C Y L IN D E R &
R ID E R R IN G
G . V E R T IC A L F A N
BEARING ARRANGEMENT
THRUST
RADIAL
BEARING ARRANGEMENT
THRUST
RADIAL
BEARING ARRANGEMENT
ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS
BALL BEARINGS
RADIAL BALL BEARING
ANGULAR CONTACT BALL BEARING
ROLLER BEARINGS
CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARING
TAPER ROLLER BEARING
SPHERICAL ROLLER BEARING
NEEDLE ROLLER BEARING
BEARING NOMENCLATURE
LOAD DIRECTION
BALL BEARINGS
ROLLER BEARINGS
BEARING LIFE
BEARING DESIGNATION
BEARING DESIGNATION
FRICTION BEARINGS
SLEEVE BEARINGS
WORKING PRINCIPLE
LUBRICATION
WHY LUBRICATION??
Reduce friction
Prevent corrosion
Remove wear particles and debris
Provide efficient cooling
Reduce wear
Shock absorption
Overall life improvement
LUBRICATION THEORY
Full film
Static
Hydrodynamic
Elastohydrodynamic
Application of pressure / load
Depends upon speeds, loads, lubricant viscosity
Boundary layer
Layer separation not complete
Results from insufficient lube, incorrect lube
GREASE Vs OIL
When greases?
Normal speed and temp conditions
Simpler / cheaper installation
Better adhesion
Protection against impurities
Less frequent application required
When Oils?
High Speed and temp
Excellent cleaning and flushing characteristics
Can be used in recirculative systems
Can serve better in excessive dirt environment
TYPES OF LUBRICANTS
Automotive oils
Industrial oils
Engine oils
Gear oils
Transmission oils
Other oils (preservative oils etc)
Turbine oils
Hydraulic oils
Gear oils
Refrigeration compressor oils
Greases
Synthetic oils
OEM recommendation
Viscosity & VI
Bearing and lubrication type
Operating temperature
WDA Concept
WDA Methodology
Particle Size
Composition
Shape
Concentration
Lubricant Analysis