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- Title
Preventing bearing failures.
- Authors
Whitby, R. David
- Abstract
The article discusses on how to prevent ball or roller bearing failures. It says that machine downtime caused by such failure usually leads to high costs and lost production time. It states that the key to detecting signs of damage is through effective condition monitoring. It mentions the eight systematic procedures for monitoring the bearing, which include determining of operating data, taking lubricant samples, and evaluation records from any bearing- monitoring devices.
- Subjects
MACHINE bearing maintenance &; repair; MONITORING of machinery; MACHINE bearing lubrication; INDUSTRIAL costs; INDUSTRIAL productivity
- Publication
Tribology & Lubrication Technology, 2012, Vol 68, Issue 1, p72
- ISSN
1545-858X
- Publication type
Article