bearings test teacher questions Flashcards
This type of bearing is used for drives where the load is applied, parallel to or slightly above the horizontal
angle bearing
Name two basic types of bearings used
Friction and anti-friction bearings
Friction bearings are also referred to as?
plain bearings sleeve bearings and journal bearings
Anti-friction bearings have a rolling contact between the shaft and bearing using?
Balls, needles or rollers
bearing housings are made from what materials ?
cast iron - general use light-medium loads
cast steel- general use light-heavy loads
fabricated steel- special jobs
This type of bearing is used for drives were the load is applied parallel to or slightly above horizontal
angle bearing
This bearing combines the rigidity of a solid block with the advantage of split construction and a suitable for sideloading
gib joint bearing
I have the liner materials available for bearings to the millwright. What is the only one that can be handled from start to finish without requiring machine shop preparation?
babbit
What type of Berean uses a shaft itself as a bearing in a ring
needle bearings
What type of antifriction bearing is generally suited to high-speed applications
ball bearing
Bearings may have either a straight or tapered for standard taper, has a ratio of?
1:12
k 30 means 1:30 ( very large bearings)
Variance having a tapered board, will have their code number with what letter
K indicates a tapered bore
What type of bearing would be used by the lubricant in a bearing is to be kept in the Bearing
sealed bearing
The space left in the bearing after installing it on the shaft or in a housing or the space left in a taper bore bearing that has been forced up to taper is called?
installed clearance
The term Babbitt includes several all the ways that contain various propositions of
tin
copper
lead
Depending on the Alloy , when pouring a bearing, the temperature of Babbitt should be between
650 f-700f
In a Babbitt, bearing what prevents the bad it from, turning, and holds it firmly against the casting?
keys
A short smooth piece of dummy shaft is used to take up the space of the original shaft in the machine during the Babbitt poor what is the dummy shaft called?
mandrel
Do not pour Babbitt into a bearing assembly that has not been heated first to remove any free water or surface, moisture, free, water, or or moisture will cause
blow back
In the Babbitt, bearing the corners of the bottom, half of the Bearing must be?
relieved
What material is used with checking a Babbitt bearing for contact
Prussian blue
When cutting oil or grease grooves in a babbit bearing, where should they be located?
bearing cap (unloaded section)