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    Yes I agree, but technically it's not restraing it's locating. But I am cutting hairs. It's all good. The challenging parts are ring...
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    the temperature sensor is for the bearing. to verify there is not unusual high temp. consult with the manufacture for available options.
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    also how is the preload on the large nut and the bolts clamping the bearing. is it distorting the bearing in some way. not location...
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    OP are there sensors in place for vibration , temperature? is there balancing issue? are there thrust bearings because of friction , and...
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    mfgenggear replied to the thread Not sure where to start.
    I was thinking this as well. DvD beat me to the punch , as to say. It will be most ecomic option. The question will be the size of...
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    Burunduk I defer to you and accept your correction. As the ASME Handbook gets more complicated. Definitely we need to all calaborate...
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    so I had this wrong the note on the fiquire contradicts the free state symbol. I ask AI because it is smarter than I am Overview...
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    As all ways I am scratching my head. But my assumption is hollow or tube like parts are Flimsy. And even thou are in size. Have to be In...
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    Is there sea water contamination? Are there any chemicals stored in the same area? Possibility of electrolysis and there are no zinc...
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    mfgenggear replied to the thread rotatign mechanism suggestion.
    Let's try this again , let's establish axis., y, x , and z. Z would be direction of the axis. Axis w would be rotating of the entire...
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    mfgenggear replied to the thread Turning 316L breaking inserts.
    4 jaw chucks are great, if in good condition. Each jaw can move independently. There fore adjust and true up the casting. Inside collet...
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    mfgenggear replied to the thread Oil flange redesign.
    There is no added value to redesign existing flanges. And the reason is as posted by above of all post. This is standard reliable...
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    mfgenggear reacted to dvd's post in the thread Oil flange redesign with Like Like.
    Make certain that you understand the required clearances for welder access. Installation may drive the design.
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    mfgenggear replied to the thread Turning 316L breaking inserts.
    Holding castings are a pita. What of part and geometry? Fixture ,chuck , or ?
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    mfgenggear replied to the thread Gap in a feature of size.
    Really making this more complicated than it needs to be. My recommendation is to dimension the slot Width x depth , 8x equally spaced...

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