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Tag Archives: ball bearings
Ball Bearings: Inner vs Outer Races Explained
When researching the parts of a typical ball bearing, you may come across the terms “inner races” and “outer races.” Ball bearings are used to reduce friction and position moving machinery parts. As their name suggests, they contain balls — … Read More
Roller vs Ball Bearing Drawer Slides: What’s the Difference?
You can’t build drawers without slides. Also known as drawer runners, drawer slides are rail-based components that allow drawers to pull out from the furniture or objects with which they are used. Drawers will glide or “slide” along the drawer … Read More
The 3 Parts of a Ball Bearing
Ball bearings are found in many consumers and commercial products. As the name suggests, they are bearings that contain balls. Ball bearings are designed to reduce friction while simultaneously supporting a load. You can find them in engine shafts, centrifugal … Read More