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 ...

A breakdown of sought-after bearing types for linear and rotary motion applications, including crossed roller, flexible ball ...

Hydrostatic bearings and hydrodynamic bearings are fluid film bearings that rely on a film of oil or air to create a clearance between the moving and stationary elements. Although they may be similar ...

Bushings are solid metal sleeves that allow parts to rotate. They are technically a type of bearing, though we often think of ...

No, no you can’t — at least not if you eschew proper bearings in favor of printed bushings. That’s the hard lesson that [Joel Telling] learned with his scaled up version of the OpenRC F1 ...