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Engineering Competence

The beast of Lyon – putting large bearing contacts to the test

The Tribogyr test machine at the ­National Institute of Applied ­Sciences in Lyon, France, is breaking new ground in tribological research.
Research and theory,
Engineering Competence

Developments in ceramic bearing balls

The need to provide solutions for high-performance applications in advanced gas turbines initially drove the development of ceramic rolling elements [...]
Hybrid bearings,
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Wind powering the US

For more than 150 years, the United States has been drawing the bulk of its energy from below ground. But the country is increasingly looking for [...]
Condition monitoring,Electricity, gas and water supply,Online services,Reliability,
Engineering Competence

Innovative drum support unit for washing machines

SKF Drum Support Unit is a new polymer unit for washing machines that assists in optimizing washing machine design, assembly and performance. This [...]
Machinery and equipment,
Engineering Competence

Factors in motorised spindle design

‘Utility supply units’ optimize motorized spindle performance.With motorised spindles – contrary to conventional spindles – a three–phase a.c. motor [...]
Engineering Competence

Lean machines

The Shell Eco-marathon, a challenge to see who goes the farthest on the least amount of energy, has completed its 27th year. Business The Shell [...]
Engineering Competence

An issue of tissue

Urgent equipment crises are a thing of the past at RTI Biologics since the installation of the state-of-the-art SKF machine health reporting program [...]
Condition monitoring,Industry,Medical,Product,Reliability,Service,

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