The LP Survivor Series of disc-pack couplings from R+W America, Bensenville, Ill. (www.rw-america.com), transmit torque using friction. A series of bushings press the disc pack together. Precise ...

BAAR, Switzerland, Aug. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Weatherford International plc (OTC-PINK: WFTIQ) (the "Company" or "Weatherford") has announced the release of the Mamba™, a severe-service sucker-rod ...

The roles flexible couplings fill are well known – they connect imperfectly aligned shafts and transmit torque, with or without backlash. Such devices are necessary in many systems and available in ...

Torque limiting couplings allow a user to protect mechanical equipment, or its work, from damage from mechanical overload. These torque limiters are designed for machines with chain, gear or belt ...

Gestamp Automocion has been granted a patent for a spindle rod design for a spindle device. The rod includes a threaded portion and a coupling part made of metal or metal alloy, connected to the rod ...

Fall 2016 - Fall 2019. This award investigates the mechanics of how synthetic surfaces with micrometer-sized pillars adhere to and slide on soft and wet substrates. Micro-pillar arrays have been ...