Conventional eddy current braking is limited in effectiveness to only the high vehicular speed region. As the vehicle slows, the conventional eddy current brake loses effectiveness. This inherent drawback is due to the use of static/stationary magnetic field in the brake system....
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2017/34042
The transportation of heavy machine parts and equipment within and outside the workshop has been a source of concern and needs urgent attention because of the hazard it exhibits. This negative effect on the health of engineers, led to the invention of the floor jib crane but rese...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/23079
Pondi Pius Eddy, Nwigbo Solomon Chuka, Obende Eziekel Omeiza, Olisakwe Henry Chukwuemeka, Chikelu Okechukwu Peter & Azaka Onyemazuwa Andrew·Journal of Engineering Research and Reports·2021
The durability of a machine structure is based on its mechanical performance through its entire service life. To avoid structural failures in machines, it is a standard design practice that machines be analyzed based on the types of loading (static and fatigue) associated with it...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2021/v20i417301