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Plain bearing shells white metal
Applied in: Pump Industry | Mechanical Engineering
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Problem, idea and solution
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Problem
These plain bearing shells come out of a cross head of a compressor.
White metal is worn.
An "emergency running layer" is desired under the white metal. -
Solution
Revamo repaired the plain bearing shells by flame spraying, turning and boring.
An "emergency running layer" of bronze was sprayed with white metal. -
Bearing fitting wear
A type of wear caused by insufficient lubrication or over-loading.
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Abrasive wear
Wear deformation caused by surfaces or particles rubbing on one another. The abrasive is made up of a hard and/or sharp...
Specifications
Principle dimensions (LxWxH): Ø410x240mm | Base material: 0.6040 (GG40) | Coating: Bronze / White metal (= babbit) |
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