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Asia-Pacific Engineer - Power Transmission


Roller chain drives offer long life in harsh environments

Roller chains have evolved a long way since Leonardo da Vinci sketched his ideas in the 16th century and Hans Renold invented bush roller chain in 1880. Jon Severn takes a look at some of the latest developments in power transmission and conveyor chains, as well as chain attachments and chain-monitoring sensors.
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Multi-purpose ac drive for material handling and machines

The Vacon NXL range of ac drives is now available with new Multi-Purpose application software, thus making the Vacon NXL a cost-effective alternative for versatile and dynamic motor control.
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Overcoming design problems for weather-proof actuators

Piezo technology is very simple in principle: apply an electric charge to a piezo crystal and it changes shape; remove the charge and the piezo crystal returns to its original shape. MORE »

Cylinders use pneumatics and hydraulics

There are many linear actuation applications where the choice between hydraulics and pneumatics is a trade-off. MORE »

14/12/2006 - ATEX-certified thermistor input integrated in the ac drive

14/12/2006 - Integrated stepper motor features electronic gearing

14/12/2006 - Integrated stepper motors and drives benefit installers

14/12/2006 - Interfaces enable direct fieldbus connection

06/06/2006 - Internal permanent magnets

06/06/2006 - Compact ac drive for industrial and building automation

06/06/2006 - Instrument combines a spectrum analyser with a phase noise tester

06/06/2006 - High-efficiency dc motor operates in harsh conditions

19/12/2005 - Bearing concept overcomes the need for compromise

19/12/2005 - Common dc bus systems bring high configurability and savings

01/06/2005 - Superconductors herald new age for marine propulsion

 
 

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