Contamination by Food Particles, Flour, Sugar, and Dust In the food industry, bearings are exposed to particles of flour, sugar, spices, and other food products. These contaminants penetrate the bearing, mix with the lubricant, and form an abrasive paste that accelerates wear. Types of Contaminants ......
Read MoreSeawater Corrosion Seawater is one of the most aggressive environments for bearings. Its salt content, humidity, and chemical impurities cause severe corrosion. Corrosion Factors High salt content — 3.5% Constant humidity Splashes and spray Condensation from temperature fluctuations Consequences Cor......
Read MoreExternal Impact Factors Railway bearings operate under constant exposure to external factors: Rainwater and snow Dust and dirt from track beds Sludge and sand from shoulders Metal particles from rails and wheels Anti-icing reagents Consequences of Contamination Corrosion of raceways and rollers Abra......
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