The Sleeve Bearing is used to mitigate the risk of galling in hydraulic shovels by offering a smooth, wear-resistant surface for rotating parts. This bearing supports the loads and high friction encountered in mining operations, reducing the likelihood of metal-to-metal contact that leads to galling. It ensures durability and resistance to abrasive wear, contributing to the overall reliability and performance of the hydraulic shovel.Attributes:• Provides rotational support and reduces friction between moving parts.• Supports axial and radial loads effectively.• Absorbs shocks and vibrations to prevent damage. • Offers high dimensional stability under varying conditions.Applications: The Sleeve Bearing is positioned within the rotating assembly of hydraulic shovels, where it supports and stabilizes rotating shafts to provide a smooth, low-friction surface that reduces wear and prevents galling between moving parts.