Practice Bearings (2.6) - Anatomy of Machines and Design Considerations
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Question 1 Easy

What is the main function of a bearing?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when parts move against each other.

Question 2 Easy

Name one type of bearing.

💡 Hint: Recall the examples we discussed.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of bearings?

To minimize noise
To support rotating shafts
To connect two parts

💡 Hint: Think about the movement of parts in machinery.

Question 2

True or False: Thrust bearings are used to handle radial loads.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the definitions of the different types of loads.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a basic machine with at least two types of bearings. Explain how each bearing contributes to the machine's functionality.

💡 Hint: Consider how different loads and motions affect your design choices.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze a malfunctioning machine and propose a solution focusing on the bearings. What type of bearings might need replacement, and why?

💡 Hint: Reflect on the symptoms of wear and the types of loads the machine handles.

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