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NKE Austria - Bearings for wind turbine gearboxes and generators

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The most common bearings used in a wind gearbox are full-complement cylindrical roller bearings, single and multi-row cylindrical roller bearings, tapered roller bearings, spherical roller bearings, deep-groove ball bearings, and angular contact ball bearings.  “NKE can manufacture all of those bearing types for wind gearboxes to high-quality standards,” says Michael Rössl, Application Engineering at NKE in Steyr, Austria. “NKE bearings are installed inside wind turbines for power ratings from several hundred kilowatts, up to multi-megawatts.  Tiny Roller Bearings

NKE Austria - Bearings for wind turbine gearboxes and generators

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NKE Austria - Bearings for wind turbine gearboxes and generators

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