Recent questions tagged bushing

Description : Threaded Bushing

Last Answer : What is a Threaded Bushing? First off, a threaded bushing is a helical or tapered bushing used to convert between rotational and linear movement or force. It connects threaded pipes ... installation, and therefore many municipal plumbing codes restrict the use of threaded plastic pipe fittings.

Description : Plastic Bushing

Last Answer : Plain bearings and sleeve bearings (also referred to as bushings or journal bearings) are used to constrain, guide or reduce friction in rotary or linear applications. They function via a sliding action ... plastic, and each having a flanged end for abutting the central opening of a wheel assembly.

Description : Aluminum Bushing

Last Answer : Aluminum bushings are usually utilized for relatively light, low-speed work compared to bearings, and are made from aluminum and alloy composites, depending on the frictional and mechanical ... are operating with oil clearances appreciably below those of equivalent bronze or Babbitt bearings.

Description : Aircraft Bushing

Last Answer : A typical bushing/plain bearing is a cylindrical lining designed to reduce friction and wear, or constrict and restrain motion of mechanical parts. One type of bushing is a hardened threaded ... high accuracy. Reliability, accuracy and smooth operation are paramount in most ball screw applications.