Vertical lathes (VTLs), especially large ones, are used to manufacture critical parts in most heavy industries including aerospace, wind, oil-and-gas, and many more. The bearing that supports the ...

Tapered roller bearings are designed to handle both radial and axial loads. They have a tapered inner raceway (called the cone), a tapered outer raceway (called the cup), and conically shaped tapered ...

Preload is the minimum amount of force that ensures smooth and tight movement between parts in a power-transmission assembly by eliminating gaps and slop. A myriad of mechanisms require preloaded ...