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Ball Bearing
A very general term used to describe a deep groove ball bearing.
BDL
Basic Dynamic Load - The load underwhich a bearing can operate whilst rotating
Bearing
A mechanical component that is designed to support two or more parts which articulate in differing directions.
Bearing Tolerance
The degree of precision to which a bearing is made.
Block bearing
An alternative phrase used to describe a pillow block or flange unit bearing.
Brinelled
The result of rolling elements being forced onto inner or outer raceways, leaving indentations in the raceway, thus leading to premature bearing failure.