It is important for machine design engineers to understand how transformers work so they can design machinery that operates optimally within the proper voltage ranges, as well as select the right ...

Scientists from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden have developed an insulation material that is about three times less conductive than the performance of typical high-voltage direct current ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Aviation’s huge carbon footprint could shrink significantly with electrification. To date, however, only small all-electric planes have gotten off the ground. Their electric motors ...

Simplified machine designs with fewer components run more efficiently and are less expensive to build. Older mechanical power transmission and actuator technologies, such as chain, rack and pinion and ...

Utilizing environmental product declarations (EPDs) and lifecycle data supports green building standards and long-term ...

Packaging machine builder Syntegon has standardized using panel PCs with custom push-button extensions, along with control panels, to minimize enclosures and support its HMI 4.0 program. Source: ...

If you are responsible for finding the right cables, as well as planning, designing and plotting their routing in machine building assembly, you know how laborious this process can be. To help ease ...

Mahle has been granted a patent for an electrical machine for vehicles. The machine includes a rotor, stator, coolant distributor chamber, and coolant collector chamber. The stator windings are ...

The beginnings of electrical engineering education. How the first EE classes sparked many others to offer similar programs. See the original class schedule. Electrical engineering is often revered as ...