ARP5448/7: Plain Bearing Wear Measurement

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Issuing Committee: ACBG Plain Bearing Committee

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This standard details two methods of inspecting TFE lined spherical or journal bearing wear outside the test apparatus. The methods described herein are applicable only to bearings which were unidirectionally loaded and the area of sliding wear is known and held constant throughout the dynamic test. The two methods described are:

a
Destructive Inspection - Cut and measure (not applicable to molded liners)
b
Non-destructive Inspection - Radial play (gage) measurement

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Topics: Non-destructive tests
Identification numbers
Bearings
Wear
Test procedures
Hand

Details

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/ARP5448/7

Pages: 6

Citation: SAE International Recommended Practice, Plain Bearing Wear Measurement, SAE Standard ARP5448/7, Reaffirmed June 2010, Issued July 2002, https://doi.org/10.4271/ARP5448/7.

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