BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoGood morning I choose thoughts you never had previously.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up11.38Karrow-down116
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minus-squarebufordt@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoNew ball bearings are still likely significantly smoother than the earth. Old worn out ball bearings might be rougher.
minus-squareGormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 year agoAfter doing a bit of digging it looks like Earth would be comparable to a 1 inch grade 1000 ball bearing. mobile link, sorry God damn ball bearings get down to some crazy high tolerances. I’m happy I dig some digging into it. Edit: Grade 1000 is a really low grade ball bearing, thought I should clarify that.
New ball bearings are still likely significantly smoother than the earth. Old worn out ball bearings might be rougher.
After doing a bit of digging it looks like Earth would be comparable to a 1 inch grade 1000 ball bearing.
mobile link, sorry
God damn ball bearings get down to some crazy high tolerances.
I’m happy I dig some digging into it.
Edit: Grade 1000 is a really low grade ball bearing, thought I should clarify that.