MIL-HDBK-5: Chapter 8.3 — Bearings, Pulleys, and Wire Rope
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For reference use only. The formulas, graphs, and values herein are provided in good faith for general engineering guidance. Please verify all data against MIL-HDBK-5J or the applicable superseding document (MMPDS).

8.3Bearings, Pulleys, and Wire Rope

Bearings — Design, strengths, selection criteria, and other data for plain and antifriction bearings are found in AFSC Design Handbook AFSC DH-2-1, Chapters 3 and 6.

Pulleys — Pulley strengths and design data are to be utilized in accordance with Specification MIL-P-7034.

Wire Rope — Strengths and design data for wire rope are to be selected from the following specifications, whichever is appropriate: MIL-W-83420 or MIL-W-87161.

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