- Industry: Machine tools
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The Timken Company's expertise is in metallurgy, friction management and power transmission. In using this expertise their goal is to improve the reliability and efficiency of machinery all around the world.
A torque wrench measures the amount of turning force being applied to a fastener (nut or bolt). Scales usually read in foot-pounds or Newton-meters.
Industry:Machine tools
A metal cap that fits over the outer end of the hub to keep grease in and dirt out of the bearing assembly.
Industry:Machine tools
Radial roller bearing with heavy section outer ring, intended to roll on track, or cam follower.
Industry:Machine tools
A needle roller thrust bearing contains a cage that holds needle rollers in a spoke-like configuration. A thrust needle roller bearing can only carry a thrust load.
Industry:Machine tools
Automotive parts manufacturers that supply final equipment directly to automakers (OEMs or original equipment manufacturers). Increasingly, tier one suppliers are becoming "systems integrators" or producers of major subassemblies and modular components that can be installed into a vehicle as a unit, such as a complete chassis.
Industry:Machine tools
1) The range between two limiting sizes as a means of specifying the degree of accuracy. 2) The amount a given bearing dimension may vary from specifications. 3) The difference between the upper and lower limits of a dimension or a specification. 4) A means of specifying the degree of accuracy.
Industry:Machine tools
Face of thrust bearing against which housing or shaft shoulder pushes.
Industry:Machine tools
The continuous pressure of one object against another, parallel to the center of the axis.
Industry:Machine tools
