Trunnion Bearing Assembly Ball Mill amp; Rod Mill
The first part of the mill that we will look at is the TRUNNION BEARING. This is a HYDROSTATIC BEARING which is a slow moving bearing that carries a heavy load. Usually it is constructed from Babbitts metal. If you happen to remember the introduction to this course Issac Babbitt was the man who devised the method of bonding selflubricating metals onto a strong backing to form a bearing