Q: What is a Sleeve Bearing?
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- Aug 17,2019

A: Sleeve bearings (sometimes called bushings, journal bearings or plain bearings) facilitate linear movement between two parts. Sleeve bearings consist of a metal, plastic or fiber-reinforced composite sleeves that reduce vibrations and noise by absorbing friction between two moving parts using a sliding motion. SUNBEARING CAN CUSTOMIZE SLEEVE BEARING.