needle bearing en · NOUN
Meanings
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A type of roller bearing in which the load-bearing elements are longish, thin, cylindrical pins.
The drive from each hydraulic transmission to the axle-mounted gearboxes on the outer axles of each bogie is through cardan shafts fitted with needle-bearing universal joints.
1958 April 14, “British Railways First Main-Line Diesel-Hydraulic Locomotive”, in Railway Magazine, page 265:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| needle bearings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Hypernyms
part · roller bearing · component · bearing
Translations (3)
de Nadellager (type of bearing) · fi neulalaakeri (type of bearing) · bg иглен лагер (type of bearing)