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self-aˈligning, ppl. a. Mech. [self- 4.] Capable of aligning itself automatically. Of a bearing or the like: having a degree of flexibility as regards alignment. Hence self-aˈlignment.
1904Science 29 Jan. 164/1 Where the ends of the polar axis are supported on separate piers the bearings can be made self-aligning. 1905Daily Chron. 15 Feb. 4/6 The new patent self-aligning, self-adjusting roller axle-bearings. 1930Engineering 26 Sept. 394/3 A self-aligning double roller feed for vertical double-spindle moulders. 1960Farmer & Stockbreeder 15 Mar. 148/1 All-steel welded construction with self-aligning ball bearings throughout. 1962G. A. T. Burdett Automatic Control Handbk. iv. 9 A method of maintaining self-alignment. |