A new transmission device that uses magnetic levitation to almost completely eliminate friction and wear has been developed as part of the MAGDRIVE research project, a collaboration of seven European ...

Invention of the gear-hobbing process about 150 years ago revolutionized not only gear fabrication, but also gear design. Basically, a hob or shaper cutter traverses the gear blank to generate teeth.

Fair warning: watching this hybrid manufacturing method for gear teeth may result in an uncontrollable urge to buy a fiber laser cutter. Hackaday isn’t responsible for any financial difficulties that ...

This file type includes high-resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. The 3rd Edition of Dudleyâ s Handbook of Practical Gear Design and Manufacture by Stephen P. Radzevich is a great ...

Even before the Industrial Revolution, gears of one kind or another have been put to work both for and against us. From ancient water wheels and windmills that ground grain and pounded flax, to the ...

Yet it’s for that reason that I have to thank Darren Lucas, the assistant manager at the HMV I worked at back in 1998 for this guitar of his own teenage metal years that he ‘lent’ me back then, which ...

Improving Gear Teeth with Candle Heat!! Should you refrigerate bread? Here's what actually keeps it fresh longer Rare feeding ...

The small hopping insect Issus coleoptratus uses toothed gears (magnified above with an electron microscope) to precisely synchronize the kicks of its hind legs as it jumps forward. All images ...

Candle-Powered Solution for Mending Gear Teeth!! Venezuelan VP demands US free Maduro and vows to defend nation More than 100 ...