Assignment 04
Assignment 04
1. In a particular application, the radial load acting on a ball bearing is 5 kN and the expected
life for 90% of the bearings is 8000 h. Calculate the dynamic load carrying capacity of the
bearing, when the shaft rotates at 1450 rpm.
2. A taper roller bearing has a dynamic load capacity of 26 kN. The desired life for 90% of the bearings is 8000 h
and the speed is 300 rpm. Calculate the equivalent radial load that the bearing can carry.
3. A single-row deep groove ball bearing is subjected to a pure radial force of 3 kN from a shaft that rotates at 600
rpm. The expected life L10h of the bearing is 30 000 h. The minimum acceptable diameter of the shaft is 40
mm. Select a suitable ball bearing for this application
4. A single-row deep groove ball bearing No. 6002 is subjected to an axial thrust of 1000 N and a radial load of
2200 N. Find the expected life that 50% of the bearings will complete under this condition.
5. A ball bearing, subjected to a radial load of 5 kN, is expected to have a life of 8000 h at 1450 rpm with a
reliability of 99%. Calculate the dynamic load capacity of the bearing, so that it an be selected from the
manufacturer’s catalogue based on a reliability of 90%
6. What are the functions of bearing? What is radial bearing?
7. What is thrust bearing? What is sliding-contact bearing?
8. What is rolling-contact bearing?What are the applications of sliding-contact
bearing?
9. What are the applications of rolling-contact bearing? Why are ball and roller bearings calledv‘antifriction’
bearings?
10. Name the various types of ball bearings. & roller bearings.
11. state any two advantages and two disadvantages of deep groove ball bearing.
12. Where do you use self-aligning ball bearingsand spherical roller bearings?
13. Why are taper roller bearings used in pairs?
14. State any two advantages and two disadvantages of taper roller bearings
15. Enumerate any two advantages and disadvantages of rolling-contact bearings over sliding contact bearings.
16. What is the criterion for static load carrying capacity of ball bearing?
17. Define static load carrying capacity of ball bearing.
18. Define rating life of bearing What is the criterion for dynamic loadbcarrying capacity of ball bearing?
19. Define dynamic load carrying capacity of rolling-contact bearing.
20. What is L10 & L50 life
21. What is the reliability of rolling-contac tbearing selected from the manufacturer’s catalogue
22. The following data is given for the hydrostatic step bearing of a vertical turbo generator: thrust load = 450 kN
shaft diameter = 400 mm recess diameter = 250 mm, shaft speed = 750 rpm, viscosity of lubricant = 30 cP
Draw a neat sketch showing the effect of film, thickness on energy losses. Calculate the optimum, film
thickness for minimum power loss
23. Design a full hydrodynamic journal bearing with the following specification for machine tool application:
24. journal diameter = 75 mm radial load = 10 kN journal speed = 1440 rpm minimum oil fi lm thickness = 22.5
microns inlet temperature = 40°C bearing material = Babbitt Determine the length of the bearing and select a
suitable oil for this application
25. Expalain following, hydrodynamic, hydrostatic
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