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Question 13
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An industrial conveyor belt system in a distribution warehouse uses a series of metal rollers to transport heavy packages. The rollers are upgraded by replacing dry-contact steel sleeve bearings with sealed fluid-dynamic bearings containing synthetic oil.

Explain, in terms of energy, how this upgrade improves the efficiency of the conveyor belt system.

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