Retaining rings restrain coils, insulation and blocking near the end turns of a generator rotor. They must have high strength and fracture toughness to withstand the tangential and axial stresses that ...

Assemblies can be held together in many ways: bolts, rivets, screws and retaining pins, to name a few. Pinning represents one of the most economical fastening methods available. Pins generally cost ...

Over the years I've gathered quite a collection of weird tools that solve pesky problems, simplify tedious tasks, or because they're just plain cool ideas. From time to time, I'll share some of these ...

I have a piece of industrial equipment whose 12V 120mm cooling fan has failed. It looks like the retaining clip on the end of the shaft fell off. When I try to press it back on it just pops off again ...