Canadian Pacific Railway is installing more than 530,000 feet of heavy premium rail, 137,000 crossties, and 300,000 tons of rock ballast as it carries out a $160-million program to expand freight capacity this year betwe...
Timken has been awarded additional orders under an existing $20 million U.S. Air Force contract for hybrid bearing development. The new orders, which total approximately $7 million, focus on the quality assurance of roll...
Physicists have a pretty good idea of what to expect when friction and adhesion occur in the visible world. You jam on the brakes, for instance, and your tires and the highway interact to stop your car. You glue two piec...
Physicists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have created the first example of a high-temperature superfluid: a new state of matter in which the atoms in a gas can move with no friction or slowing down w...
A research collaboration between the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory and the Kurt J. Lesker Company will study the durability of nearly frictionless carbon surface coatings in high-performance...
Spinnerets used in the textile industry are just one example of extremely fine holes in metal parts. Lasers are superior to mechanical methods of drilling such holes. At the LASER fair in Munich, scientists demonstrate h...
MERL is one of 38 European companies involved in a new European Union Project on Extreme Materials Integrated Project (ExtreMat). The project targets the creation of new multifunctional materials that would otherwise be ...
When the long-awaited Highway 151 bypass around Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, opens later this year, vehicles traveling northbound will cross DeNeveu Creek on a bridge like no other in the country.
Externally, the bridge l...
A research breakthrough by a University of Nottingham professor that will have important implications for engineering design involving rolling and sliding contact such as road railway foundations has been unveiled in a p...
Some century-old chemistry could have a strong impact on important issues in biosensors and other nanotech devices, according to a Purdue University research group.
A team led by Alexander Wei has shown that amines, a...
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