A machine consists of a power source and a power transmission system, which provides controlled application of the power. Merriam-Webster defines transmission as: An assembly of parts including the speed-changing gears and the propeller ...
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Over the years, the prices of both gas and diesel have experienced some drastic changes. Several years ago, the price of gas was around a dollar, now its almost four dollars a gallon. With the increasing number of vehicle increases around ...
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In addition to hand-held circular saws (see below), different saws that use circular saw blades include: Miter saws (or Chop saw or Cut-off saw) Radial arm saws Saw mills Table saws Panel saws Biscuit joiners Pendulum saw Brushcutter Cold ...
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A petrol engine (known as a gasoline engine in North America) is an internal combustion engine with spark-ignition, designed to run on petrol (gasoline) and similar volatile fuels. It differs from a diesel engine in the method of mixing the ...
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An oil filter is a filter designed to remove contaminants from engine oil, transmission oil, lubricating oil, or hydraulic oil. Oil filters are used in many different types of hydraulic machinery. A chief use of the oil filter is in ...
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Caterpillar Inc. Has finalized the purchase of MWM Holding GmbH (MWM) from 3i and funds managed by 3i for euro 580 million (about $800 million). This action follows the European Commission’s recent clearance of the transaction. MWM is ...
The world market for turbines and related products (turbine-based engines, generators and generator sets) is projected to increase 6.1 percent per year through 2014 to $133 (USD) billion. Growth will be driven by the wind turbine sector, ...
Engines use a crankshaft to transfer power generated by combustion to either an axle or drive rod. To transfer power, an engine uses numerous seals to prevent lubricant from leaking out at the junction of the crankshaft and engine. When a ...
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A particulate air filter is a device composed of fibrous materials which removes solid particulates such as dust, pollen, mold, and bacteria from the air. A chemical air filter consists of an absorbent or catalyst for the removal of ...
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In comparison to gasoline powered generators, the diesel generators produce higher engine noises. Diesel generators tend to weigh more than gasoline units and will therefore need more planning on where to set up, as well as how to load and ...
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Genesis Photonics Chairman, K. J. Chong recently pledged that his company will become number 1 supplier of LEDs and LED light engines in China. Chong noted in an article in Cens that his company, an LED epi-wafer maker, will help ...
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Genesis Photonics Chairman, K. J. Chong recently pledged that his company will become number 1 supplier of LEDs and LED light engines in China. Chong noted in an article in Cens that his company, an LED epi-wafer maker, will help ...
Cummins Power Generation announces the launch of a new line of low-range generator sets designed to maximise performance and minimise environmental impact. Powered by X 1.3 and X 2.5 engines, the new generator sets join an already ...
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Carmanah has ended what was an exclusive marketing agreement with Ruud Lighting(Cree) while Acuity Brands' Holophane unit has launched a comprehensive outdoor lighting demonstration on its campus, and Sacramento and New Brunswick move on ...
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Carson, CA - Multiquip, a diverse manufacturer and supplier of world class quality products and equipment solutions, announced recently that four new generator models powered by Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) compliant Tier4i ...
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