Orkot® materials are a unique combination of reinforced woven fabric and solid lubricants incorporated into a thermosetting resin matrix. Trelleborg Sealing Solutions' proprietary Orkot® TLMM and Orkot® TXMM are increasingly popular as the composite material of choice in hydro and self-lubricating b...
Orkot® materials are a unique combination of reinforced woven fabric and solid lubricants incorporated into a thermosetting resin matrix. Trelleborg Sealing Solutions' proprietary Orkot® TLMM and Orkot® TXMM are increasingly popular as the composite material of choice in hydro and self-lubricating b...
According to the US Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy, most hydroelectric power plants in the United States are more than 50 years old. Since building new hydroelectric power plants isn’t a realistically feasible option, the focus shifts towards modernizing these ...
The Carillon Power Station is the most powerful hydroelectric power station on the Ottawa River. It is located near Long-Sault, Canada, which is a historic place where Dollard des Ormeaux and his companions fought against the Iroquois.
An engineer at Curtin Maritime needed molded rubber seals delivered in 4 weeks or less to meet their vessel's dry dock installation schedule.
Catastrophic bearing failures at two Great Lakes shipping companies prompted the marine engineers to re-evaluate the water-lubricated composite bearings installed on their ships.
Expensive parts and long lead times for simple replacement items were causing headaches for the maintenance department at an aluminum plant in the Midwest.