ISO 7146-1:2008

Plain bearings — Appearance and characterization of damage to metallic hydrodynamic bearings — Part 1: General

ISO 7146-1:2008 defines, describes and classifies the characteristics of damage occurring in service to hydrodynamically lubricated metallic plain bearings and journals. It assists in the understanding of the various characteristics of damage which may occur.

Consideration is restricted to damage characteristics which have a well-defined appearance and which can be attributed to particular damage causes with a high degree of certainty. Various appearances are illustrated with photographs and diagrams.

Edition	2008
Standard Part No	1
Published Date	2008
Published By	International Standardization Organisation
Page Count	51