Oxford, Connecticut-based RBC Bearings Incorporated on Aug. 21 announced the acquisition of the business assets of Specline, Inc. — a manufacturer of precision bearings for the commercial and defense ...
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The tiny MD-11 pylon crack that triggered catastrophe

A widebody freighter can survive enormous aerodynamic loads, but not every threat arrives as a dramatic overload. In the UPS ...
What turns an apparently normal takeoff into an unrecoverable structural failure within seconds? The early findings from the ...
NTN Driveshaft Inc., 8251 S International Drive, came to Columbus in 1989 and began shipping driveshafts in April of 1991.
Extreme loads, abrasive conditions, and misalignment risks make mining a punishing environment for bearings. NTN’s high-performance tapered roller and spherical bearings are engineered to thrive where ...
Abstract: Spherical porous air bearing (SPAB) systems have been extensively used in various mechanical engineering applications. SPABs are promising materials in high-rotational speed, high-precision, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A FedEx MD-11 freighter aircraft is stationed at Los Angeles International Airport on Nov. 20, 2024. (Photo: Karolis Kavolelis) ...
Boeing identified bearing failures in 2011 bulletin, now central to NTSB probe into fatal UPS MD-11F crash that killed 14 in Louisville Boeing in 2011 told airlines to watch for potential failures of ...
A cracked engine part on the UPS McDonnell Douglas MD-11 cargo plane that crashed while departing Louisville International Muhammad Ali Airport (SDF) on Nov. 4 was identified back in 2011, according ...
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