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Which type of bearing uses small, precision balls to reduce friction in turbochargers?
Which type of bearing uses small, precision balls to reduce friction in turbochargers?
- Ball Bearings (correct)
- Tapered Bearings
- Journal Bearings
- Roller Bearings
What is a characteristic of roller bearings in turbochargers compared to ball bearings?
What is a characteristic of roller bearings in turbochargers compared to ball bearings?
- They can handle heavier loads (correct)
- They have faster response times
- They are more cost-effective
- They have lower friction
What is a disadvantage of journal bearings in turbochargers compared to ball bearings?
What is a disadvantage of journal bearings in turbochargers compared to ball bearings?
- They are more expensive
- They have higher friction (correct)
- They have slower response times
- They are less durable
