The Principles of Anti Vibration Mountings
The Principle of Anti Vibration Mountings Anti vibration mountings minimise the level of vibration transmitted from an oscillatory system to its surroundings. Alternatively the mounts can be used [...]
The advantages and disadvantages of EPDM sheeting
EPDM rubber (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer [M-class]) is an elastomer characterised by a wide range of applications. The ‘M’ refers to its classification in ASTM standard D-1418 and the [...]
Snowplow Buyer’s Guide
Whether you only need to plow your own driveway or are planning to take care of multiple drives and parking lots, a snowplow can help you get the job done quickly and efficiently. There are plows [...]
Grinding Mill Liners
INTRODUCTION Grinding mills are commonly used for crushing ores. A typical grinding mill comprises a large rotatable drum containing grinding media (typically steel balls or rods). The grinding [...]
Choosing the right type of marine rubber fender
The main aim of installing marine rubber fender is to protect both the vessel and the dock from major failure during the berthing period. External forces, such as abrasion or other natural [...]
What’s the Difference Between Silicone and EPDM?
Silicone and EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomers) are types of rubber that share some truly unique features and uses. Despite this, there are notable differences between them in terms of [...]
Physical Properties of Rubber – a Buyer and Designer’s Guide
Introduction The rubber materials selected by designers and technical buyers should meet all their application requirements. The inherent physical characteristics of elastomers can be modified [...]
Bridge Design: Elastomeric Bearing Pads and their Role
Over seven kilometers long, the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge was constructed with around 250 million kilograms of steel and accommodates over a quarter of a million vehicles per day. If each [...]
