An elastomeric spherical bearing (30) includes a multiple of shims (38), at least two of which have different thicknesses. In one exemplary embodiment, each of the shims (38) has a different thickness with a generally equivalent stress on each shim (38).
Spherical elastomeric bearing with improved shim thickness
Kugelförmiges, elastomeres Lager mit verbesserter Ausgleichsscheibendicke
Revêtement élastomère sphérique avec une épaisseur de calage améliorée
2018-12-19
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