Article | REF: B5300 V1

Bearing selection criteria. Preselection

Author: Roger GOJON

Publication date: August 10, 1996, Review date: December 2, 2017

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2. Ambient conditions, movement and load

2.1 Atmosphere

We distinguish between :

  • the vacuum ;

  • gas environment: lubrication prohibited or lubrication permitted, with low, normal and high temperatures for each case;

  • liquid atmosphere without surface lubricating properties, e.g. water or petrol;

  • the crankcase environment forms an oil reservoir, allowing all forms of lubrication - splash, oil bath or pressure - to be carried out without complication;

  • the purpose-built housing bearing.

For greater clarity, we'll refer to these moods by the following numbers.

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