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*Thrust bearing plates | *Thrust bearing plates | ||
*Bearing ball cages | *Bearing ball cages | ||
* | *Mounting of shafts for lathes and wheels to 50k lb per wheel | ||
*Addition of chain drive and sprockets from light duty 3D print to 50k lb drive torque from a 12 hp hydraulic motor | |||
*Air bearing lathe for producing air bearings | |||
*Lathe produces housings and produces the bearing roller | |||
*Alloying furnace gets the right compositions | |||
*Ceramic bearings for water based engines - not as thermal barrier coating [https://www.motortrend.com/how-to/hrdp-0612-engine-coatings/#:~:text=Often%2C%20ceramic%2Dbased%20thermal%2D,headers%2C%20and%20inside%20exhaust%20ports.] but rust resistance, enables water-based hydraulics | |||
*Ball making of any size from bearing dust to 1" balls | |||
*Automation to full materials handling with robot arms | |||
*Precision angle generation for CNC-precision using stock components | |||
*Hot rolled steel capacity for precision positioning to 1 mm at 1 meter radius rotating a 1000 lb load in a 1/4 second from any position ? '''Discuss''' | |||
*Modular bearing design - various ball sizes can be used with the same plates. Modular cages. Tapers and flat contact points. Round and cylindrical bearings in these. | |||
*Plastic and water proof bearings | |||
*Water tight shaft seals | |||
*Shaftless modular wheel systems - stub shafts only | |||
Latest revision as of 19:28, 28 February 2024
- Makes bearing balls from liquid steel of correct composition. Small induction furnace as a start, part of Induction Furnace RLF
- Bearing housings - modular with threaded holes for interchangeability
- Collars with rapid-let go of shaft, shaft never seizes
- Round and cylindrical bearings
- Thrust bearing plates
- Bearing ball cages
- Mounting of shafts for lathes and wheels to 50k lb per wheel
- Addition of chain drive and sprockets from light duty 3D print to 50k lb drive torque from a 12 hp hydraulic motor
- Air bearing lathe for producing air bearings
- Lathe produces housings and produces the bearing roller
- Alloying furnace gets the right compositions
- Ceramic bearings for water based engines - not as thermal barrier coating [1] but rust resistance, enables water-based hydraulics
- Ball making of any size from bearing dust to 1" balls
- Automation to full materials handling with robot arms
- Precision angle generation for CNC-precision using stock components
- Hot rolled steel capacity for precision positioning to 1 mm at 1 meter radius rotating a 1000 lb load in a 1/4 second from any position ? Discuss
- Modular bearing design - various ball sizes can be used with the same plates. Modular cages. Tapers and flat contact points. Round and cylindrical bearings in these.
- Plastic and water proof bearings
- Water tight shaft seals
- Shaftless modular wheel systems - stub shafts only