Self-propelled vehicles; a practical treatise on the theory, construction, operation, care and management of all forms of automobiles (1906)
Homans, James E. (James Edward), b. 1865 · New York, T. Audel & Company · leaf 168
ROLLER BEARINGS. 155 best results in point of tractive efficiency, but also in the durationof their period of usefulness. The Limitations of Ball Bearings.—Of the two varieties ofrotative bearing, however, we may state on the authority of sev-eral writers on the subject that ball bearings have very… … Fig. 128.—Stud Steering Axle showing Hub hung on Conical Roller Bearings. The shapeof the bearings serves the double purpose of securing perfect rotative movement inforward travel; also to take up end thrusts. best involve a considerable loss of power, owing to the fact thatthey roll in opposite…
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