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D E V E L O P M EN T B E ARI N G © Federal-Mogul LLC A U T HOR S Conventional grease-lubricated plain bearing solutions require regular maintenance of the bearing system, which is associated with recurring lubrication intervals, high maintenance costs and regular downtime. The adoption of maintenance-free, self-lubricating sliding bearings from Federal-Mogul Powertrain enables the more Stefan Henß productive, cost-effective and environmentally friendly operation of is Senior Engineering Manager Deva at Federal-Mogul Powertrain vehicles and machines. in Stadtallendorf (Germany). M OTIVATIO N disposal are subject to strict regulations to limit potential negative effects [2]. Tobias Werner is Application Engineer Deva The continual use of nature and its finite When looking at construction machines, at Federal-Mogul Powertrain resources makes it much more important agricultural vehicles and other spe- in Stadtallendorf (Germany). to adjust our behaviour, our working cial-purpose vehicles such as road methods and the products used so that sweepers, these are typically equipped the impact on the environment is mini- with open, grease-lubricated sliding mised [1]. In Germany alone, around bearing systems. Owing to construction one million tons of lubricants are used features, lubricants such as oil or grease every year. Their manufacture, use
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Published: Jun 1, 2017
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