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thrust bearing
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thrust bearing
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(Engineering / General Engineering) Engineering a low-friction bearing on a rotating shaft that resists axial thrust in the shaft. Usually it consists of a collar which bears against a ring of well lubricated stationary and sometimes tilting pads Compare tapered roller bearing
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Noun1.thrust bearing - a bearing designed to take thrusts parallel to the axis of revolutionthrust bearing - a bearing designed to take thrusts parallel to the axis of revolution
bearing - a rotating support placed between moving parts to allow them to move easily
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thrust bearing
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Thrust bearings make these boards some of the smoothest you will ever skate on.
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The thrust bearings are specifically designed for the bottling industry to handle the repeated downward thrust of capping.
 
 
 
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