Blog posts hydrodynamic bearings

Hydrodynamic bearings are functionally relevant components in numerous industrial applications and are crucial for the performance and durability of modern machines and vehicles. In our blog, we delve deep into the world of hydrodynamic bearings and offer in-depth insights, technical tips and the latest innovations on the subject. Whether it's about design, functionality or selecting the right plain bearing - here you will find expert knowledge that will make your applications more efficient and reliable. Find out everything you need to know to ensure the optimum performance of your hydrodynamic bearings and minimise maintenance costs at the same time.

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Tilting Pad Thrust Bearings
 

Tilting Pad Thrust Bearings

Thanks to the tilting capability of the individual pads, the thrust bearings enable sliding speeds of up to 160 m/s. Learn more about it here.

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Hydrodynamic Bearing on white background
 

Plain bearing or hydrodynamic bearing or fluid film bearing?

Terms like plain bearing, hydrodynamic bearing and fluid film bearing are often used, sometimes interchangeably, sometimes with clear distinctions.…

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[Translate to English:] Bleilegierung
 

Leadfree Bearings

Lead-free bearing solutions: How to successfully switch to REACH-compliant hydrodynamic bearing

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Laser Cladding
 

Laser Cladding

Laser cladding is an innovative process for generative coating of surfaces that impresses with its high precision and great flexibility.

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[Translate to English:] Gasturbine
 

Bearings for turbomachinery: Key components in rotating equipment

Bearings for turbomachinery are designed for the most demanding applications in turbomachinery in terms of speed, load, and rotor dynamics. Read more…

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Babbit Bearing Coils
 

Babbit Bearings at a glance

Babbit Bearings demonstrate their advantages particularly under changing operating conditions, high plain bearing pressure and critical start-stop…

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