Earthquakes are a big deal in California. There’s even an earthquake tracker to let you check in on the thousands of earthquakes that happen each year in that region alone. Granted, most of these earthquakes won’t be felt, but there are always a few that threaten to...
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Creative Bearing Applications: Coffee Maker
Ball and roller bearings can be an essential element of an application, whether it’s a practical design or an outlandish invention. Sometimes it can make a big difference in a design that’s a little bit of both. Designer Josh Renouf found an interesting way to utilize...
What Is An Angular Contact Ball Bearing?
Angular contact ball bearings are a type of rolling-element bearing. As the name implies, rolling-element bearings use a roller or ball to carry a load. There are many types of roller-element bearings, including: Needle Cylindrical Spherical Tapered Ball Each type of...