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    Derivation of Relative EHL Film Thickness

    This report derives the equation for relative elastohydrodynamic lubrication (EHL) film thickness. Mineral (MIN), polyalphaolefin (PAO), and polyalkylene glycol (PAG) lubricants with viscosity grades of ISO 320, 150, and 32 are analyzed.
    September 29, 2023
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    August 3, 2023
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    Extending Inverter-Motor Systems Service Life

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    March 21, 2022
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      September 29, 2023
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      ABB Robotics has released its new modular OptiFact software platform, which streamlines data collection, visualization, and analysis in automated production facilities. The platform enables users to collect, manage, and analyze data from hundreds of factory devices, including ABB robots, to determine key...
      September 28, 2023
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      Reviewing the characteristics of lead screws vs. ball screws can help you select the right screw-driven system for your linear motion application.
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      I have a problem with a disc flexible shaft coupling that is used in screw compressors. This coupling is cracked and damaged after a short time, and the changing rate of this coupling is very high — about every 3 months. But as I understand from the machine manual, the coupling replacement may be every...
      April 1, 2021
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      What is the general consensus on the current quality and viability of global bearing sources for the power transmission industry?
      December 1, 2019
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      October 1, 2019
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       Stock Drive Products/Sterling Instrument (SDP/SI) recently announced that they will be manufacturing specialized precision components for a new locking system in support of the U.S. Postal Service’s initiative in preventing the theft of mail.
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      After reading Senior Editor Matt Jaster’s article this issue (“Advancing Technology for MRO,” p. 18), I have visions of the maintenance engineer of tomorrow. He’s not wearing a hard hat and steel-toe boots. No, he’s wearing ripped jeans and a ball cap (backwards), and he’s holding a game controller,...
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