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Thrust load
2. Roller bearings
• Cylindrical bearings
• Needle bearings
• Tapered bearings
• Spherical bearings
3. Thrust bearings
4. Linear bearings
Mechanical Engineering Dept. 6
Ball Bearings
1. Deep groove (Conrad) bearing
Notch
Extra support
in the back
Direction
of thrust
Indirect mounting
provides greater rigidity
when pair of bearings is
closely spaced: front
wheel of a car, drums,
sheaves,..
Indirect mounting
Direct mounting
provides greater rigidity
when pair of bearings is
not closely spaced:
transmission, speed
reducers, rollers,..
Direct mounting
aa = effective bearing spread
Measure of the rigidity
of the bearing mounting
Cylindrical
Thrust
Bearings
Tapered Thrust
Bearings
Flanged V-Grooved
Common mounting, inner ring Alternative method, inner ring is Two-bearing mounting
held in position by nuts threaded press fitted onto the shaft.
onto the shaft.
P = XVFr + YFa
P = equivalent load
Fr = applied radial load (constant)
Fa = applied thrust load (constant)