Research & Theory
Axial load carrying capacity
A marathon for sustainable mobility
With today’s soaring petrol prices, nothing grabs attention more than young people trying out ingenious ways to use less of...
Using a friction model as an engineering tool
Understanding friction in rolling bearings helps save energy and optimize bearing performance. To that end, SKF has released a more...
Total cost beats lowest unit price
A product’s price tag might show the lowest price, but when was the last time you looked at what it...
A matter of size
Scientists across the United States gather at a new neutron lab at the renowned Oak Ridge National Laboratory to study...
Decision-support system for bearing failure mode analysis
Gaining insight and information from rolling bearing damage and failures is of strategic importance for SKF and its customers. The...
Dry downtown
London’s massive Thames Barrier is often called the eighth wonder of the world. Inaugurated by Queen Elizabeth II in 1984,...
Proactive reliability transforms maintenance
There are profits to reap by moving from a replace-it-when-it-breaks approach to a proactive-reliability programme. But be prepared to change...
Simulation of dynamic behaviour of rolling bearings
Computer simulation techniques have been developed to focus on the dynamic behaviour of rolling bearings. This can provide insights into...
Simulation of dynamic behavior of rolling bearings
Computer simulation techniques have been developed to focus on the dynamic behavior of rolling bearings. This can provide insights into...










