Bearing Definition and types of bearing

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Bearings are machine elements that reduce friction between moving parts and support axial and radial loads.

Bearings are used in various applications such as automobiles, aircraft, and industrial machinery.
There are several types of bearings including ball bearings, roller bearings, and plain bearings.
Ball bearings are the most common type and consist of a series of balls held between two rings.
Roller bearings use cylindrical or tapered rollers to support heavy loads.
Plain bearings are simple and consist of a shaft rotating inside a hole.
Other types of bearings include thrust bearings, spherical bearings, and needle bearings.

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