What's the Difference Between Bearings?
Bearings are used to help reduce friction. Metal-upon-metal contact produces large amounts of friction. The friction adds to wear and tear of the metal, producing grinding that slowly degrades the metal. Bearings…
Gaming chairs often get a lot of stick. But, people still continue to pour impressive amounts of money into them, year after year. So, that got us thinking – are gaming chairs worth it? Or have we all just been conditioned to want them because they…
Titanium rods – the medical metal of choice
A metal that can resist corrosion and be joined with human bone – is it any wonder titanium is the metal of choice in the medical industry!?
The characteristics of titanium make it crucial to the medical…
Machinery makers are being challenged to address the
increasing demands of cast stretch film — getting film thinner
and thinner while improving strength and flexibility. New
technologies introduced at K 2013 have improved even more.
In…
HOW A TURBOCHARGER WORKS
A significant difference between a turbocharged diesel engine and a traditional naturally aspirated gasoline engine is the air entering a diesel engine is compressed before the fuel is injected. This is where the turbo…
Pressure control equipment
is a set of tools and device that are generally used to
maintain the optimal pressure levels inside a wellbore during
well intervention or workover operations. The pressure control
equipment can withstand arduous…
History of steam turbine technology
Early precursors
The first device that can be classified as a reaction steam turbine is the aeolipile proposed by Hero of Alexandria, during the 1st century CE. In this device, steam was supplied through a hollow…
Metals can be recycled repeatedly without altering their properties. According to the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), steel is the most recycled material on the planet. The other highly recycled metals include aluminum, copper, silver,…
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