ROLLING ELEMENT FOR USE IN A ROLLING-ELEMENT BEARING

A rolling element for use in a rolling-element bearing is proposed, including an outer casing and a bore hole. The bore hole is provided along a center line of the rolling element. The rolling element has at least one sensor arranged in the bore hole for load measurement and a radio module for trans...

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Hauptverfasser: ELFERT, Gunther, REIMANN, Manfred, LUENEBURG, Bernd, ROLLMANN, Joerg
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A rolling element for use in a rolling-element bearing is proposed, including an outer casing and a bore hole. The bore hole is provided along a center line of the rolling element. The rolling element has at least one sensor arranged in the bore hole for load measurement and a radio module for transmitting the data measured by the sensor, wherein the rolling element has a micro-generator to provide the energy required for operation of the sensor and/or of the radio module.