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Bearings (Machinery)

Here are entered all works relating to the supports used in engineering, and more particularly in machinery, especially for the moving parts.

See also what's at your library, or elsewhere.

• Machinery
• Rolling contact
• Tribology

• Lubrication and lubricants
• Friction

• Magnetic bearings

• Cast Bronze Bearing Design Manual (Cleveland: Cast Bronze Bearing Institute, c1960), by Harry C. Rippel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lubrication of Bearings: Theoretical Principles and Design (New York: Ronald Press, c1959), by E. Radzimovsky (page images at HathiTrust)
• Magnetic Bearings for Instruments in the Space Environment (technical memorandum 78048; Washington: NASA Scientific and Technical Information Office, 1978), by Philip A. Studer (page images at HathiTrust)

• Magnetic Bearings for Instruments in the Space Environment (technical memorandum 78048; Washington: NASA Scientific and Technical Information Office, 1978), by Philip A. Studer (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Theory of Hydrodynamic Lubrication (New York et al.: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1961), by Oscar Pinkus and Beno Sternlicht (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cast Bronze Bearing Design Manual (Cleveland: Cast Bronze Bearing Institute, c1960), by Harry C. Rippel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lubrication of Bearings: Theoretical Principles and Design (New York: Ronald Press, c1959), by E. Radzimovsky (page images at HathiTrust)

• Determination of Azimuth Angle at Burnout for Placing a Satellite Over a Selected Earth Position (NASA Technical Note D-233; 1960), by T. H. Skopinski and Katherine G. Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Fluid-Dynamic Drag: Practical Information on Aerodynamic Drag and Hydrodynamic Resistance (revised and expanded from author's 1951 "Aerodynamic Drag"; Midland Park, NJ: The author, 1958), by Sighard F. Hoerner (page images at HathiTrust)

• Interpreting the Function of Stone Tools: The Quantification and Computerisation of Microwear Analysis, by Roger Grace (HTML in Norway)

• Modern Locomotive Valves and Valve Gears (Chicago: Griffin and Winters, 1918), by Chas. McShane
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Valve Setting: Simple Methods of Setting the Plain Slide Valve, Meyer Cut-off, Corliss, and Poppet Types (New York: McGraw-Hill; London: Hill Pub. Co., 1908), by Hubert E. Collins (page images at HathiTrust)

• Plasma Processing of Materials: Scientific Opportunities and Technological Challenges (1991), by National Research Council Board on Physics and Astronomy (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Effect of Surface Condition on Ductile-to-Brittle Transition Temperature of Tungsten (NASA Technical Note D-676; 1961), by Joseph R. Stephens (page images at HathiTrust)

• Engineer's Handbook of Piston Rings, Sealing Rings, Mechanical Shaft Seals (7th edition; c1959), by Koppers Company Metal Products Division (page images at HathiTrust)

• L'Oeuvre de Limoges (in French; Paris: A. Picard, 1890), by Ernest Rupin
  • page images at Gallica
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at Google

• Varnishes, Lacquers, Printing Inks and Sealing-Waxes: Their Raw Materials and Their Manufacture; To Which is Added, The Art of Varnishing and Lacquering, Including the Preparation of Putties and of Stains for Wood, Ivory, Bone, Horn, and Leather (Philadelphia: H.C. Baird and Co., 1893), by William T. Brannt (page images at HathiTrust)

• Urushi: Proceedings of the Urushi Study Group, June 10-27, 1985, Tokyo (Marina del Rey, CA: Getty Conservation Institute, c1988), ed. by N. S. Brommelle and Perry Smith (page images and PDF with commentary at getty.edu and Google)

• Urushi: Proceedings of the Urushi Study Group, June 10-27, 1985, Tokyo (Marina del Rey, CA: Getty Conservation Institute, c1988), ed. by N. S. Brommelle and Perry Smith (page images and PDF with commentary at getty.edu and Google)

• East Asian Lacquer: The Florence and Herbert Irving Collection (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1991), by James C. Y. Watt and Barbara Brennan Ford (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)

• Japanese Lacquer, 1600-1900: Selections from the Charles A. Greeneld Collection (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1980), by Andrew Pekarik (page images and PDF at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)

• East Asian Lacquer: The Florence and Herbert Irving Collection (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1991), by James C. Y. Watt and Barbara Brennan Ford (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)

• A Handbook on Japanning, for Ironware, Tinware, Wood, Etc.; With Sections on Tinplating and Galvanizing (second edition; London: Scott, Greenwood, and Son, 1913), by William Norman Brown (multiple formats at archive.org)

• FRAPCON-2: A Computer Code for the Calculation of Steady State Thermal-Mechanical Behavior of Oxide Fuel Rods (1981), by Gary A. Berna, Michael P. Bohn, W. N. Rausch, R. E. Williford, and D. D. Lanning (page images at HathiTrust)

• MRS Internet Journal of Nitride Semiconductor Research (full serial archives)

• Thermodynamic Properties of Aluminum Nitride (report of investigations 5716; Washington: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1961), by Alla D. Mah, E. G. King, W. W. Weller, and A. U. Christensen (page images at HathiTrust)

• 739 Paint Questions Answered: A Reference Encyclopedia Answering Knotty Problems That Confront the Painter, Decorator, and Paint Manufacturer in Their Everyday Work, With Complete Topical Index (London: Trade Painters Pub. Co., c1904), by Painters Magazine
  • page images at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Painting and Decorating Working Methods: A Text Book for Apprentice, Journeyman, House Painter, Decorator (second edition, reprinted; New York: T. Audel, 1944), by International Association of Master Painters and Decorators, ed. by F. N. Vanderwalker (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Painting and Decorating Working Methods: A Text Book for the Apprentice, Journeyman, House Painter, Decorator (second edition; c1922), by International Association of Master House Painters and Decorators of the United States and Canada, ed. by F. N. Vanderwalker (page images at HathiTrust)
• The House Painter, or, Decorator's Companion (London: Thomas Kelly, 1841), by W. Mullinger Higgins (page images with commentary at Smithsonian)

• Applied Lettering and Design (New York: Watson-Guptill, c1949), by Rand Holub (page images at HathiTrust)
• Art Monograms and Lettering (revised 5th edition, 3 volumes in 1; 1912), by J. M. Bergling (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lettering for Commercial Purposes (Cincinnati: Signs of the Times Pub. Co., c1918), by William Hugh Gordon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Handwriting for the Broad-Edge Pen: A Teachers' Manual (Boston et al.: Ginn and Co., c1926), by Frances M. Moore (page images at HathiTrust)
• Book of Alphabets, For Use in Schools (Boston: Ginn and Co., c1908), by H. W. Shaylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• The New Zanerian Alphabets: An Instructor in Roundhand, Engrossing, Designing, Etc. (Columbus: Zaner and Bloser, c1900), by C. P. Zaner (multiple formats at archive.org)
• La Operina (in Italian, with English translation and commentary), by Ludovico degli Arrighi, ed. by Gunnlaugur S. E. Briem (zipped PDF at operina.com)
• Studies in Pen Art (1914), by William Edward Dennis (multiple formats at archive.org)

• French Polishing and Enamelling: A Practical Work of Instruction (fourth edition; London: Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1910), by Richard Bitmead (Gutenberg text)

• Textile Antistats and Lubricants (New York: General Aniline and Film Corp., c1963), by John P. G. Beiswanger (page images at HathiTrust)

• Varnishes, Lacquers, Printing Inks and Sealing-Waxes: Their Raw Materials and Their Manufacture; To Which is Added, The Art of Varnishing and Lacquering, Including the Preparation of Putties and of Stains for Wood, Ivory, Bone, Horn, and Leather (Philadelphia: H.C. Baird and Co., 1893), by William T. Brannt (page images at HathiTrust)
• French Polishing and Enamelling: A Practical Work of Instruction (fourth edition; London: Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1910), by Richard Bitmead (Gutenberg text)

• Peter Hunt's Workbook: With Text and Pictures (Chicago and New York: Ziff-Davis, c1945), by Peter Hunt (page images at HathiTrust)
• French Polishing and Enamelling: A Practical Work of Instruction (fourth edition; London: Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1910), by Richard Bitmead (Gutenberg text)
• The Modern Wood Finisher: A Practical Treatise on Wood Finishing in All Its Branches (Chicago: Press of The Western Painter, 1901), by F. Maire (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Problems of the Finishing Room (fifth edition; Grand Rapids, MI: Periodical Pub. Co., c1922), by Walter K. Schmidt (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Up-To-Date Hardwood Finisher (2 parts in 1 volume; Chicago: F. J. Drake and Co., 1904), by Fred T. Hodgson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Wood Finishing: Comprising Staining, Varnishing, and Polishing (Philadelphia: D. McKay, 1906), ed. by Paul N. Hasluck (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Painting and Decorating Working Methods: A Text Book for Apprentice, Journeyman, House Painter, Decorator (second edition, reprinted; New York: T. Audel, 1944), by International Association of Master Painters and Decorators, ed. by F. N. Vanderwalker (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Painting and Decorating Working Methods: A Text Book for the Apprentice, Journeyman, House Painter, Decorator (second edition; c1922), by International Association of Master House Painters and Decorators of the United States and Canada, ed. by F. N. Vanderwalker (page images at HathiTrust)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.