Tag: testing
Ultrasonic Testing Provides Highly Accurate Bearing Life Predictions
After years of research and development, NSK is revising the basic dynamic load rating of many bearings by up to double the equivalent rolling...
Breaking Waves of Progress: Experimental Testing of Wave Energy Converters equipped...
Wave energy is a renewable form of energy which is largely untapped. Wave energy converters (WECs) are devices designed to harness this energy source...
Testing Makes the Difference: New Test Bench for Liebherr Main Bearings
Liebherr constructs a new test bench for the qualification of main bearings for offshore wind turbines
By modifying the adjacent construction of the...
OAV Air Bearings for nanonewton and micro force control applications and...
Micro and nano-scale sensing became of primary importance for efficient characterization of nanostructures such as semiconductors, micro-robotics, biomechanics, CMM machines, and so on. This...
Properly considering the influence of shaft bending when testing bearings
Author: Hagen Elgeti, January 2021
Abstract
Bearings in planetary gears, hydraulic pumps and others are frequently exposed to conditions where elastic deformations in their surrounding parts...