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Physicists Discover New Kind Of Friction

Physicists Discover New Kind Of Friction

Technische Universitaet Muenchen Whether in vehicle transmissions, hip replacements, or tiny sensors for triggering airbags: The respective components must slide against each other with minimum friction to prevent loss of energy and material...

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2013-05-20 23:04:48

New research report “Thermic Fluid Market By Product (Silicone And Aromatics, Mineral Oils, Glycol Based Fluids, Etc.), By Application (Oil And Gas, Chemicals, Solar, Pharmaceuticals, Etc.) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends And Forecast, 2012 – 2018” prepared by Transparency Market Research has been recently published by Market Publishers Ltd. London, UK (PRWEB) May 20, 2013 In 2011, revenues of the worldwide thermic fluid industry were estimated at above USD...

2013-05-14 08:37:06

DRAPER, Utah, May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- GRW High Precision Bearings, one of the world's largest manufacturer of high-precision miniature ball bearings expanded production of a special bearing that specifically meets the exacting demands of anemometers and gas flow meters. Using a patented manufacturing procedure, GRW developed a special ball bearing with a new retainer that maintains extremely low torque requirements of liquid and gas flow meters or anemometers. GRW's specialty...

2013-05-13 12:24:41

ALBANY, New York, May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research (http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com) "Thermic Fluid Market by Product (Silicone and Aromatics, Mineral Oils, GlycolBased Fluids, etc.), by Application (Oil and Gas, Chemicals, Solar, Pharmaceuticals, etc.) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2012 - 2018," the global thermic fluid demand was 405.3 kilo tons in 2011...

2013-05-09 23:22:09

According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research "Marine Lubricants Market by Product (Mineral, Synthetic, Bio), by Application (Engine Oil, Hydraulic Oil, Grease, etc.) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2012 - 2018," the global marine lubricant demand was 2,272.6 kilo tons in 2011 and is expected to reach 2,852.5 kilo tons in 2018, growing at a CAGR of 3.31% from 2012 to 2018. Browse the full report at...

2013-05-07 16:20:15

New Full Synthetic Motor Oil Targets Consumers Who Demand Value From Their Vehicle HOUSTON, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Quaker State(®), one of the industry's most innovative motor oil brands, is today introducing the new, reformulated Quaker State Ultimate Durability(TM) Full Synthetic Motor Oil, designed to deliver motorists a fuel economy savings of an average of five cents per gallon* while providing unsurpassed protection against friction-related wear. Using a proprietary...

2013-05-03 12:21:08

ReportsnReports.com offers 2017 forecasts in new market research reports for United States building boards and lubricant additives markets. DALLAS, May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Building Boards to 2017 and Lubricant Additives to 2017 are new U.S. market research reports available with ReportsnReports.com. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130503/CG06627) Demand for building boards in the US is forecast to grow more than seven percent annually through 2017 to over 50...

2013-05-03 12:20:58

Quaker expands its portfolio with Surface Treatments and Specialty Greases CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE: KWR) develops products that help customers adjust to the latest industry challenges and bring value to their processes. Quaker has expanded its product offering in the Steel industry with the addition of PRIMECOAT(TM) Surface Treatments and QUAKERTEK(TM) Specialty Greases. (Logo:...

2013-04-30 16:22:12

SANTA ANA, Calif., April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SUTIMCo International, Inc. (OTC Pink: SUTI), a multi-project business accelerator Company, is pleased to announce the company's outlook and technology focus for 2013. Last year proved out to be very challenging, however, very informative. After reviewing over 2,000 major university technologies, management decided to center its attention around 4 very promising technology sectors based on Quality of Life, Long Haul Trucking, Water...

2013-04-30 08:25:07

CITGO Lubricants Volunteers Beautify the Landscaping at Ronald McDonald House® Near Advocate Children's Hospital CICERO, Ill., April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Employees at the CITGO Petroleum Corporation lubricants blending plant in Cicero recently helped beautify the local Ronald McDonald House near Advocate Children's Hospital in honor of Earth Day. On April 27(th), CITGO Lubricants volunteers added soil and mulch, planted grasses and other plants, and provided landscaping...

2013-04-30 08:22:46

ALBANY, New York, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research (http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com) "Marine Lubricants Market by Product (Mineral, Synthetic, Bio), by Application (Engine Oil, Hydraulic Oil, Grease, etc.) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2012 - 2018," the global marine lubricant demand was 2,272.6 kilo tons in 2011 and is expected to reach 2,852.5 kilo tons...