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    Unusual pneumatic problem

    If there is no pressure rise or temperature rise then flow is simply 864 cu.in. per stroke. Otherwise: (PxV/T)1 = (PxV/T)2 P = Pressure (absolute pressure, not gauge pressure) V = Volume T = Temperature (absolute units - Kelvin or Rankine) If the temperature stayed constant (it won't, it...
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    Two shafts assembled with glue

    My company experimented with Loctite. We found under the reversing loads, the kind we have all the time, it failed rapidly. This was 10+ years ago so maybe it is better now. When we have "cannot afford to fail" applications we use a key and heavy shrink fit. Our key has a slight...
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    Anti Vibration Mounting

    Check the www.sorbothane.com web site for a standard mount for hard disk drives. They also do custom isolators for HDD's, LCD's and PCB's.

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