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WHITE PAPERS/TECHNICAL ARTICLES
Data sheet: LTC3639 synchronous buck converter from Linear Technology download
The LTC3639 from Linear Technology is a 150V input-capable synchronous buck converter that delivers up to 100mA of continuous output current.
Product brochure: resin-bound and bonded surfacing product range from Ronacrete download
This brochure features information on Ronacrete’s resin and aggregate surfacing products. The range comprises Ronadeck resin-bound surfacing, Ronadeck resin-bonded surfacing, the Ronadeck tree-pit system and the Ronacrete Eco tree-pit system.
Product brochure: TERPS technology from GE Measurement and Control download
Trench-etched resonant pressure sensor (TERPS) silicon-sensing technology is claimed to deliver high levels of accuracy and stability. TERPS is suitable for use in challenging environments.
Product brochure: Huck Bobtail fasteners from Alcoa Fastening Systems download
Alcoa Fastening Systems has introduced the Huck Bobtail system, which includes lockbolts and installation tooling. Benefits include extremely quick and smooth fastener installation, no pin-tail or pin-break, high fatigue strength, low installation noise and increased corrosion resistance.
Application note: fibre spool winding with custom five-axis motion system downloadweblink
In demanding applications such as fibre-optic gyroscopes, it is necessary to minimise the mechanical stress imposed on the fibre to avoid the micro-bending loss. Newport motorised stages are designed to meet this challenging requirement.
Data sheet: Rheonik RHE EZB 14 barrier unit from GE Measurement and Control download
The Rheonik RHE EZB 14 barrier unit from GE Measurement and Control is designed to allow a non-hazardous-area-certified RHE 14 transmitter to be used with a RHM mass flowmeter body installed in a hazardous area. The RHE EZB 14 can be used with all non-hazardous-area-certified Rheonik mass flow transmitters.
Application report: Siemens VDO Automotive utilises Beko filtering and drying technology downloadweblink
Siemens VDO Automotive is using the Clearpoint compressed-air filter and Drypoint M membrane dryer from Beko Technologies to provide compressed-air drying and filtering for isocyanate containers used in the instrument cluster coating process.
Data sheet: RHE 15 Profibus DP module from GE Measurement and Control download
GE Measurement and Control has introduced the RHE 15 Profibus DP module. Enclosed in a compact plastic housing, the module is suitable for DIN rail mounting and can be used in safe area applications.
Technical Articles
Technical article: developing turbine oils beyond RPVOT downloadweblink
The selection of a turbine oil that performs under the most demanding conditions of peak and base load applications has a direct impact on the reliability and profitability of a power generation operation. Unplanned outages from lubrication failures result in costly downtime and possible equipment damage. However, according to Exxonmobil, it is difficult to accurately evaluate the performance of turbine oil in service from basic laboratory test results.
Featured Video
Video feature: Showers and Eyebaths Services presents GFTS self-contained tank showers video
The GFTS range of self-contained tank showers from Showers and Eyebaths Services is manufactured in house and is suitable for use in hazardous or non-hazardous areas. Its frame, valves and fittings are made of stainless steel, while the header tank is available with a capacity of 1,500 or 2,200 litres.
Master Bond introduces Mastersil 153Med medical-grade silicone adhesive weblink
Mastersil 153Med from Master Bond is a two-part silicone adhesive that has been formulated for medical device applications. It meets USP Class VI and ISO 10993-5 specifications for biocompatibility and cytoxicity.
Latest Case Studies
Delcam's Powermill CAM software boosts alloy wheel production at Rimstock weblink
Alloy wheel specialist Rimstock — which produces forged aluminium alloy wheels and cast alloy wheels for the motorsport and luxury vehicle markets — is using Powermill CAM software from Delcam to help boost its production to more than 350,000 wheels per year while maintaining high quality and rapid delivery times.