(Not) Cracking Under Pressure: Unveiling Mechanical and Thermal Failures in Non-Metallic Bearings
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(Not) Cracking Under Pressure: Unveiling Mechanical and Thermal Failures in Non-Metallic Bearings
Mechanical Failure Modes
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Wear & Abrasion
How To Reduce Wear & Abrasion
Creep and Deformation Under Load
How to Limit Creep Deformation
Impact and Fatigue Failures
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Strategies to Minimize Impact & Fatigue Failures:
Thermal Failure Modes
Thermal Degradation
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How to Limit Thermal Degradation
Thermal Expansion and Contraction
Mitigation of Thermal Effects
Thermal Fatigue
Reducing Thermal Fatigue Effects
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