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Emmons, W. F.

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Low-temperature radiation-resistant material for ball-bearing retainers

Radiation resistant material, made of polyimide polymers and S-glass cloth, is used in ball bearing retainers for extreme environments. Material displays satisfactory wear resistance, lubricity, and stability. Results of comparative tests with fluorocarbon materials are given.

Desau, P. O.↗