Generator/alternator bearings wear out and create a hiss or groan. The same can be said for power steering pumps, which whine when they’re low on fluid (cavitation) or worn out.

Check for worn-out components (Figure 2) and replace them immediately to avoid catastrophic damage to your centrifugal pump. For instance, when the bearing is worn out, ...

Worn water pump bearing; Worn alternator rotor bearings; Bad exhaust leak; 0:00 / 0:00. See All 7 Photos. Steven Rupp. Born and raised in Southern California I started as the technical editor for ...

The effects of deferred maintenance often appear as increased wear and tear on lubricated components. For example, we currently see fewer BFW pump bearings reaching the end of their design life.

When the water pump is on its way out, problems will occur with the housing sealing, jammed rotor bearing, or clogged inner channels inside the pump. Here is how you determine the issue: Puddles Of ...

Debris from worn bearings in Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine on a Scoot Boeing 787-9 caused it to shut down as the aircraft approached Perth in 2018. As the 787 (9V-OJE, MSN 37116) approached Perth ...

So a few weeks ago I took my 2003 Mazda Protege into the dealer to get an oil change and some new tires mounted. As part of the overall inspection, they told me that the right rear wheel bearing ...

Aluminum bearing alloys have wear resistance, high load-carrying capacity, fatigue strength, thermal conductivity, ... hydraulic gear pumps, oil-well pumping equipment, ...