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Big wheels keep on turning

When you describe the Chuquicamata copper mine in northern Chile, you have to dig deep into your thesaurus for synonyms for the word “big”. [...]
Bearing housings,Condition monitoring,Lubricants,Mining, extraction of oil and gas,Reliability,Seals,
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Zhou Hanmin – Leading the largest world expo ever

As deputy director of the Expo 2010 Shanghai China executive committee, Zhou Hanmin is full of optimism. He believes the exposition will not only [...]
Industry

Vertical power

Tianjin Shiming Powder Technique Equipment Co. Ltd. is on the cutting edge of the cement industry in China in terms of the promotion of vertical [...]
Bearing units,Other industry,Reliability,Seals,
Industry

Nonstop crushing

Unscheduled stoppages can hit mine production hard. Portugal’s Somincor turned to SKF to keep its rock crushers running and facilitate [...]
Mining, extraction of oil and gas,Reliability,
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A fluid transfer of knowledge

Texas A&M, a renowned US engineering university, fills a gap in pumping technology education with a new pump lab, designed to give students [...]
Other industry,Research and theory,
Industry

The greatest fair on earth

For more than 150 years, world fairs have been one of the greatest attractions ever devised by man. And if Expo 2010 in Shanghai, China, is any [...]
Engineering Competence

Lubrication and contamination effects on bearing life

Bearing life is influenced by many factors. Two of the most important are lubrication and contamination. Through a better understanding of the [...]

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