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High Speed, Automatable Superfinishing of Rear-Axle Hypoid Gears

Posted by on Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 in

The benefits gained by superfinishing rear-axle hypoid gearsets are now well documented. Friction, wear and operating temperature are significantly reduced. The main impediment to commercially implementing this process, however, is that it increases ...

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The Capacity of Superfinished Vehicle Components to Increase Fuel Economy

Posted by on Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 in

The lubricant industry is emphasizing the use of low-viscosity lubricants to increase fuel economy. Fuel mileage increases as high as 8% are claimed when conventional engine and driveline lubricants are replaced with new generation products....

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