Abstract: Bearing faults may significantly reduce the useful life of electric machines. With the advent of modern fast-switching frequency converters, electric currents induced by the high-frequency ...

Wheel spacers are a popular mod that transcends many different groups of enthusiasts. For example, off-roaders can fit larger tires on stock wheels by spacing the wheels outboard and away from rubbing ...

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Abstract: Traditional reliability analysis of CNC Machine Tools based on mathematical statistics method, which have to obtain a large number of failure datas through accelerated life test, It is not ...

If your Ford F350 is making strange noises or has that dreaded wheel wobble, it might be time for a wheel bearing replacement! In this step-by-step guide, I show you how to safely and effectively ...

The latest product in this pursuit of performance is Synergetic Race Grease. This new grease combines elements of other recent Silca tech innovations, like Synergetic Chain Lubricant and SpeedChip wax ...

Greasing wheel bearings can get very messy very quickly, in a very kindergarten kind of way. The trick is to embrace the ooze, because greasing is the fun and easy part. The hard bit comes when ...

Many people change the oil in their vehicle rather than taking it to a shop. Some others, who have more mechanical knowledge, may delve into bigger preventative maintenance projects, such as changing ...

Recycling a ball bearing inner race into a classy woodworking tool! Once again this tough steels proves to be a great choice for tools. I am a novice when it comes to blacksmithing so no worries, easy ...