One of the most common causes of downtime and failure of agricultural machinery consists of wear on the machinery’s bearings and shafts. In this white paper, explore different processes of surface treating shaft materials and examine the effects on wear behavior of plain bearings.
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4:29How to choose the right custom bearing production method
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35:386 reasons to replace teflon coated bearings
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