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    Detect (x y) position and rotation of roof

    If I had to do this I would call a servayor
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    thrust bearing arrangement

    Yes it is able to be done but you hve to order special bearings that usualy do not interchange with standard bearing configurations. You should talk to the applications engineer at your bearing house (eg SKF, NTN, KOYO,TIMKEN, FAG etc) they will be able to look at what you are trying to achieve...
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    Help me choose steel....please...

    Try using hot rolled steel instead of cold rolled as it has less stress in the bar
  4. MIKEMGB

    max wattage solid state laser

    I will have to do some asking around to give a more up to date answer but 18 mounths ago when i was still in the laser industry it was around the 3kW mark for NdYaG Regards Mike Burston
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    Hot forming of steel - Force calculations

    I am looking at the logistics for hot pressing some steel plate for a job and would appreciate any references that i can look up for caculating the forces required. An example of one of the parts is as follows material- Steel plate ST37 20mm thickness Profile- Round dish. Central aria flat...

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