NSK is currently ramping up research and development in four of its core technology areas: tribology, materials engineering, analysis technology and mechatronics.
The abrasive dust which is ever present in cement production plants often shortens bearing life due to particle ingress causing lubricant contamination and accelerated wear. Here’s how one plant overcame a particularly troublesome bearing problem on a large raw mill motor drive.
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Most engineers are well aware that lubrication plays a significant role in maintaining the performance and lifespan of bearings.