by 联达 | Dec 14, 2016 | Technical
Open-die forging can produce forgings from a few pounds up to more than 150 tons. Called open-die because the metal is not confined laterally by impression dies during forging, this process progressively works the starting stock into the desired shape, most commonly...
by 联达 | Dec 6, 2016 | Technical
The drive shaft — also known as the propeller (prop) shaft or cardan shaft — is the component in a vehicle that transfers the torque from the engine to other parts of the drive that cannot connect directly to the engine due to distance or other reasons. Generally,...
by 联达 | Nov 30, 2016 | Technical
Bevel gears are gears that have intersecting axes and tooth-bearing faces that are conically shaped or tapered. The number of teeth on the mating gears need not be equal. While they can be used to transmit power, bevel gears are usually used to transmit motion,...
by 联达 | Nov 26, 2016 | Technical
Around Asia, ‘Made in China’ no longer means cheap or shoddy TAIPEI, TAIWAN — The “Made in China” brand has long stood for quantity not quality, for a low price rather than a top notch product. But that is beginning to change. After decades of producing...
by 联达 | Nov 22, 2016 | Technical
Gears are a crucial part of many motors and machines. Gears help increase torque output by providing gear reduction and they adjust the direction of rotation like the shaft to the rear wheels of automotive vehicles. Here are some basic types of gears and how they are...