Most bearings operate with a fluid film -- oil, another liquid, or a gas. By far the largest number of bearings are oil lubricated. The oil film can be maintained through pumping by a pressurization ...

Many pieces of power plant equipment rely on lubricating oil, where steam and combustion turbines represent the pinnacle of these requirements. Clean, dry oil is essential to maintain healthy ...

Bearings in precision equipment such as computer disk-drive spindles, laser scanners/printers, and gyroscopes, need excellent stiffness and damping qualities to run true at high speeds. Until recently ...