This webinar will cover the stresses that result in gear tooth contact, including Hertzian contact stress theory, and point and line contacts. Professor Schmid will also extend the discussion to cover elliptical contact and the application to gears.
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Control DesignBelAZ-75710, the world's largest, mining, two-axle, all-wheel-drive, dump truck with weight-carrying capacity of 450 metric tons, has demonstrated a performance worth of an entry in the Guinness Book of World Records. The new vehicle rolled out of the BelAZ plant in late 2013, and is being field tested as the biggest machine of its class with a record-breaking capacity.
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Travel, sports and wine auction packages await attendees of the AGMA/ABMA Annual Meeting at the AGMA Foundation live auction on April 11. Additional auction items – including a Seattle visit, a grill and chill package, and custom AGMA earrings – will be available for anyone to bid on online from April 10-17. Mark your calendars for bidding! Auction proceeds will support the Foundation’s scholarships, training and research programs. For additional information, please visit the Foundation’s website. The Foundation appreciates the contributors who are making this fundraising effort possible. Thank you!
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Recent events around the world remind us that the global economic and political environment remains uncertain. Manufacturers have had to cope with weather-related softness over the past few months, worries about the geopolitical situation and slowing growth rates in some of our largest trading partners, specifically China. Despite these challenges, they continue to be mostly upbeat about future activity.
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Mining.comThe mining industry is involved with extracting valuable resources that are found underground, including coal, metal, minerals and ore. Mining occurs all over the world; it is conducted wherever these raw materials are found. The modern world depends on mining, because the raw materials that are delivered by mining are crucial to many industries. Many types of manufacturing as well as the automotive and aerospace industries depend on mining. Even computers could not be built without silicon, a mineral whose strange electric properties make modern computers possible.
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60 Minutes – VIDEO – Web Extra60 minutes discusses the drone surveillance debate with a look at some of the latest machines to enter this market space.
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