The optimal size for a clutch or brake is determined by three things: Required torque, thermal horsepower per engagement, and average required thermal horsepower. Here, we'll discuss the first, ...
The moment of inertia of the load is a key measure for sizing and tuning servomotors. Traditional sizing methods use mathematical equations to accurately estimate the inertia of the load based on ...
As we move away from large power plants with massive rotating turbogenerators, there will be problems with maintaining lock-step grid system frequency stability. Wind turbines have much less ...
4 Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada 5 McCaig Bone and Joint Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada 6 ...
From Train Wreck, The Forensics of Rail Disasters, by George Bibel. Copyright © The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012. Believe it or not, it’s possible to ...