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JOURNAL / SLEEVE BEARINGS
Among the sliding contact bearings radial bearings find wide applications in industries and hence these…
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SLIDING CONTACT BEARINGS – CLASSIFICATION
Sliding contact bearings are classified in three ways. 1. Based on type of load carried…
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SLIDING CONTACT BEARINGS
Bearings are machine elements which are used to support a rotating member viz., a shaft.…
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Fracture Toughness
Fracture toughness is an indication of the amount of stress required to propagate a preexisting…
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Fatigue Test and Creep Test
Fatigue is the mechanism whereby cracks grow in a component/structure. Growth only occurs under fluctuating…
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Charpy and Izod Impact Tests
An impact blow is delivered to a test specimen by means of a pendulum-type hammer.…
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Fracture of Material – Fracture Mechanics
A fracture is the separation of an object or material into two or more pieces under the…
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WHAT IS PRECIPITATION HARDENING?
Precipitation hardening is a heat treatment process applied to various alloys to significantly increase their…
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Induction Hardening / Flame Hardening
Induction Hardening Induction hardening is a process used for the surface hardening of steel and…