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Roller bearings for the High Roller

2013-03-31T13:01:08+00:00Mar 31, 2013

SKF Roller

The American Bridge Company has contracted SKF to supply technological solutions for the Las Vegas High Roller, soon to be the world’s tallest Ferris wheel. SKF is providing Caesars Entertainment Corporation’s 170-metre-tall Ferris wheel with two custom-designed spherical roller bearings along with related technologies. The two spherical roller bearings weigh approximately 8.8 tonnes each, with a 2.3-metre outside diameter.

source: ‘Evolution – the business and technology magazine from SKF

By Cindy · Bearing design & application specialists

This article is prepared by the SINO BEARINGS (Sinoti Tech) engineering team, based on published bearing standards (ABEC / ISO P0–P2), material datasheets, and field application experience across industrial, food, medical and aerospace uses. For manufacturer background, certifications and facilities, see our About page.

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