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Are you using the Right Coupling for Your Motion Control Application? Four...

Sponsored by ServometerServometer® precision motion control couplings are manufactured using Electrodeposition technology. The result is seamless construction and the best combination of flexibility...

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Focus On: Dealing With Vibration in Aviation Applications

For design and safety engineers, vibration in aviation vehicles can cause severe headaches. Focus On: Dealing With Vibration in Aviation ApplicationsFor design and safety engineers, vibration in...

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The Difference Between Cold Headed and Machined Solid Pins

The objective of this paper is to educate designers about the differences between cold heading and machining so that they understand how to design a Solid Pin that optimizes performance and reduces...

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How Deflection Range Affects the Performance of Disc Springs

Deflection of Disc Springs has a major impact on the performance and life of Disc Springs in both static and dynamic applications. Designers need to consider factors affecting performance and life of...

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The Advantages of Using Light Duty Coiled Pins Versus Slotted Pins in Soft...

This paper compares and contrasts the use of various types of spring pins used in soft host materials, and provides valuable information regarding the optimum solution for plastic...

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How To Eliminate Galling in Fasteners

Galling can damage metal-on-metal joints. Some heads-up design can reduce the problem and lead to better fastener performance.Getting the best fastener can often be an afterthought on a major design...

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Smart Engineering: The Cure for Almost All Fastener Failures

Every engineered part, assembly, or machine has a finite service life. Even components boasting the most precise designs executed with proven manufacturing techniques eventually fail. Fasteners are no...

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Masking Plugs Protect Fasteners During Painting and Powder Coating

PreTect thread masking plugs from PennEngineering protect internal threads of self-clinching nuts and standoffs during paint and powder coating processes. The pre-installed silicone masking plugs...

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Metal Inserts Put Reusable Threads in Plastic Parts

SI inserts from PennEngineering permanently install in plastic assemblies to provide durable and reusable metal threads for mating hardware and allow for repeated disassembly and re-attachment whenever...

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Stainless steel rotary latch resists corrosion

The stainless steel R4-20 Rotary Latch from Southco features a compact, space-saving design that facilitates inside door mounting and is available in through-hole, metric, and imperial mounting styles....

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