Thread: How many balls are ideal?
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Old 01-19-13 | 05:18 AM
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Originally Posted by old's'cool
It seems to me, that the main advantage of more ball bearings is increasing their longevity and that of the races, due to reduced cumulative fatigue damage (since the load is shared over more net contact area).
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