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Bronze Bearing Press Fit Formula
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Lame's Equation can be used, which is an alternate form of the Von Mises-Hencky Equation for Thick Walled Pressure Vessels. You can find several websites by search under those key words.
Also, the University of Tennessee does an excellent job with an Advanced Mechanical Engineering lecture on this subject. The notes are complete with equations and a worked example.
Kenneth J Hueston, PEng
Principal
Sturni-Hueston Engineering Inc
Edmonton, Alberta Canada
Also, the University of Tennessee does an excellent job with an Advanced Mechanical Engineering lecture on this subject. The notes are complete with equations and a worked example.
Kenneth J Hueston, PEng
Principal
Sturni-Hueston Engineering Inc
Edmonton, Alberta Canada
If you are in a hurry go to this site and select your bearing size and send to the calculator.
MikeHalloran
Mechanical
Machinery's Handbook has some simplified formulas that can be helpful.
In general, and especially for thin bushings, it's not possible to get a press fit on the o.d. that does not also alter the i.d.
Mike Halloran
Pembroke Pines, FL, USA
In general, and especially for thin bushings, it's not possible to get a press fit on the o.d. that does not also alter the i.d.
Mike Halloran
Pembroke Pines, FL, USA
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