Understanding Bearings in Machinery

Ball bearings are extremely common because they can handle both radial and thrust loads, but can only handle a small amount of ______

Roller bearings are widely used due to their versatility and performance, featuring deep raceway grooves, larger radius circular arcs, and nonseparable ______

Angular contact ball bearings, asymmetrical and rated for unidirectional axial loads, can withstand high radial-axial loads and reach high ______

Mounted in preloaded units with rigid or elastic ______,

Self-aligning bearings feature inner ring with two raceways and outer ring with a single spherical raceway, allowing axis deflection to correct misalignment caused by housing, shaft machining, or installation ______