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hydrostatic bearing

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hydrostatic bearing [‚hī·drə′stad·ik ′ber·iŋ]
(mechanical engineering)
A sleeve bearing in which high-pressure oil is pumped into the area between the shaft and the bearing so that the shaft is raised and supported by an oil film.


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The company has developed a high torque 4,000-Nm head, with hydrostatic bearings to provide vibration damping for machining titanium.
The grinders turret has infinitely variable positioning with a 230deg working range while the incorporation of fully hydrostatic bearings in the turret enables a low profile, rigid swiveling wheel head design that is inherently stiff, accurate, and reliable.
With the union of Fischer AG and The Precise Corporation, customers can now specify cost effective spindle solutions based on the full range of the combined Fischer and Precise product lines-spindle speed up to 200,000rpm, power output up to 100kW, and choice of ball bearing, air bearing, or hydrostatic bearing.
 
 
 
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