Mechanical

Air Bearings

Posted By Todd on March 29, 2010

Higher rotation speeds without friction make air bearings ideal for a wide variety of mechanical applications

New Way Air Bearings use a porous carbon media that allow air to flow through it at a controlled rate so that a cushion of air is formed on the face of the media. Parts are suspended on 5 millionths of an inch of air. There is no contact with metal, so there is no wear, particulates, or lubricants.Read More