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Rolling bearings : common principles and data

Author: Pascal GUAY

Publication date: December 10, 2021

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2. Torque transfer through bearings

A single bearing cannot take up a transverse moment (§ 8 ), except in the case of a bearing with a double row of rolling elements. To take up a moment, you must :

  • or combine 2 single-row bearings, which can be arranged side by side, or at each end of the shaft to better take up the overhang when the shaft is long;

  • or fit a double-row bearing.

So each of the wheels on a car is mounted on two...

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