Athenian cultural dominance continued throughout the Roman period, and the buildings added to the Agora reflect the educational role of the city, a role that ended only with the closing of the pagan philosophical schools by the Christian emperor Justinian in A.D. 529.
Bearing, in machine construction, a connector (usually a support) that permits the connected members to rotate or to move in a straight line relative to one another. Often one of the members is fixed, and the bearing acts as a support for the moving member. Most bearings support rotating shafts against either transverse (radial) or thrust (axial) loads.
2 Answers. , mechanical engineer, kerala. Load bearing refers to the supporting action performed by the object to the overlying loads or to the loads that produce an effect on it. Load bearing capacity is the measure of ability to withstand the load without getting collapsed.