Abstract: A novel compact-design homopolar magnetic bearing system is proposed for reaction wheels in satellite applications. The magnetic bearings, with low core loss, can increase the designed speed ...

Typically, wheel bearings are like Simon and Garfunkel (or Disturbed, if you prefer) and emit "The Sound of Silence." Not the song, that'd be annoying, but actual silence. However, when wheel bearings ...

Max Verstappen despises cars that use front-wheel drive, declaring it “the worst thing ever.” Verstappen has driven rear-wheel drive for the entirety of his career, from go-karts to Formula 1. In a ...

Wheel bearings might not be the first thing that comes to mind when people talk about car parts, but they quietly play a vital role in every vehicle’s performance. These small yet crucial parts are ...

Old habits die hard, especially in Detroit. After decades of relying on displacement to achieve their power targets, American car companies found themselves at a crossroads in the 1990s. The ...

The Detroit Lions now have a massive hole to fill on their offensive line after the unexpected retirement of center Frank Ragnow, and the team appears to have two early front-runners for the job.

Greasing wheel bearings can get very messy very quickly, in a very kindergarten kind of way. The trick is to embrace the ooze, because greasing is the fun and easy part. The hard bit comes when ...

Friction bearings, also know as plain journal bearings, were contained within journal boxes, which held cotton waste impregnated with lubricating oil. The oil lubricates the axle end and bearing. In ...

Is your Ford F350 making grinding or humming noises? It might be time for a wheel bearing replacement! 🛠️ In this video, I take you step-by-step through the full process of diagnosing and replacing ...