BEARING SEAL REDUCES TORQUE

A new bearing seal principal reduces torque by 60 percent and extends wear life of the seal itself. It entails reducing rolling resistance by the seal itself not contacting the surface of the journal done by a sleeve into which the seal fits.

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• Publication Date: 1989-5

Media Info

• Pagination: 5 p.
• Serial:
  • Progressive Railroading
  • Volume: 32
  • Issue Number: 5
  • Publisher: Trade Press Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0033-0817
  • Serial URL: http://www.progressiverailroading.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cost effectiveness; Roller bearings; Rolling resistance; Seals (Devices); Securing and joining equipment; Torque
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways; Materials; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00484872
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 30 1989 12:00AM