Noncontact magnetic rotary encoders are hard to beat when it comes to measuring rotary motion in machinery, as they are relatively small, strong, and inexpensive devices compared to traditional ...

Precision line shafts transmit torque across longer distances while maintaining mechanical synchronization. Here we review their basics, as well as speed considerations. Line shafts span long ...

The bolted mechanical splices are tightened to connect the bottom and top cages for a full-depth mechanically spliced anchor bolt cage. This installation used non-staggered splices. Deenergizing ...

Bryson DeChambeau pushes boundaries. He plays one-length clubs, he tests 48-inch drivers, and he reads air density; he just does things differently than most. He’s endlessly experimental and ...

Most golfers in the world know that shaft flex makes a difference to performance and feel in golf. In a general sense, golfers who swing the club faster and have quicker transitions benefit from a ...

In a single-shaft configuration, both prime movers (the gas and steam turbines) are on one shaft line connected by a synchronous self-shifting (SSS) clutch, and they drive a single, common generator ...

Today challenges material price versus performance in pump shaft manufacturing have gotten tougher with each price increase for raw materials. Friction welding as a way to reduce costs is a viable ...

Fujikura’s new Ventus shaft debuted on the PGA TOUR at the 2018 Safeway Open. As of the 2019 Pebble Beach AT&T Pro-Am, there were six different players with a Ventus metalwood shaft in play. That list ...

VULKAN Couplings recently introduced a unique combination of the proven RATO DS coupling with a directly connected Composite shaft. The high radial stiffness and the comparably low axial and bending ...