[Diy_efi] (off topic) Disk pad wear reduction ...
Greg Hermann
bearbvd at mindspring.com
Sat Dec 7 01:42:54 GMT 2002
>
>The reason for running some lubrication is because the diameter of
>the inner race is different to that of the outer race so the rolling
>element has to slip against one or both surfaces. It follows that
>the closer the circumferences of the races, the lower the amount of
>slip - been thinking about this sort of thing a lot over the past
>couple of weeks.
Huh??? There is no slip between the rolling elements in tapered roller bearings.
>
>Then there's also the matter of lubricating the cage...
Which is the entire reason for needing lube.
Greg
>
>--
>/"\ Bernd Felsche
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