The hard-disk drive industry must move to a new type of spindle motor bearing if it is to continue to increase areal densities and data rates at the pace the market demands. Ball-bearing technology ...
Aerostatic bearings utilise a thin film of pressurised gas to support mechanical loads without direct contact between moving surfaces, offering exceptional precision and minimal friction. Their ...
Bearings in precision equipment such as computer disk-drive spindles, laser scanners/printers, and gyroscopes, need excellent stiffness and damping qualities to run true at high speeds. Until recently ...
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Ball bearings unlock microgravity secrets for space and Earth
Even the most mundane tools may bring forth complex truths in microgravity. On October 20, 2025, a set of small metal ball ...
Fluid dynamics is "the branch of applied science that is concerned with the movement of liquids and gases," according to the American Heritage Dictionary. Fluid dynamics is one of two branches of ...
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