Clutches and brakes with an electromagnetic interface offer definite advantages, including accurate engaging and clean releasing. Besides being quick, they also run cooler and cleaner, with the ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising force that may help explain how binary star systems form so quickly. New supercomputer ...

SG Transmission has designed a curved permanent magnet brake to be used in specialist medical equipment. The customised brake has been designed to control the height of a vertical and extendable pole, ...

PlacidIndustries' hollow shaft brakes mount easily. Magnetic particle brakes areideal for payout (unwind) tension control, load simulation (for testing motorsand actuators), and soft stops. Slip ...

More deadly than carbon emissions are brake particle emissions, but Stellantis wants to end this by bringing back drum brakes, albeit with a magnetic twist.

Rogue magnetic fields generated by electrons are thwarting efforts to boost the energies of laser-driven proton beams – according toMotoaki Nakatsutsumi at Osaka University in Japan and an ...

I recently had to delve into the brakes on a trailer and was quite surprised at how they work. With all of the advances in technology, it’s a wonder that this method still exists as the majority of ...

A researcher in Germany has revealed how “millisecond pulsars” – neutron stars with rotational periods ranging from 1–10 ms – slow over time. By exploring how a pulsar behaves when it stops accreting ...