A Kingsbury, or pivot shoe type thrust bearing, can bear much greater loads per square inch of working surface than can parallel surface bearings because provisions are made in the Kingsbury bearing __________.
A
for adjusting the filler piece thickness behind the pivotal-shoes to give a more accurate fit
B
to allow the leveling plates to pivot on the collar when thrust loads are applied
C
for the shoes to tilt slightly, thereby allowing the formation of a wedge-shaped oil film under a thrust load
D
for automatically adjusting clearances to the correct value when wear occurs
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Question 1 / 205eccefa0bacbc34ba4d470ae
Question 1 of 205eccefa0bacbc34ba4d470ae
A Kingsbury, or pivot shoe type thrust bearing, can bear much greater loads per square inch of working surface than can parallel surface bearings because provisions are made in the Kingsbury bearing __________.
A Kingsbury, or pivot shoe type thrust bearing, can bear much greater loads per square inch of working surface than can parallel surface bearings because provisions are made in the Kingsbury bearing __________.