October 28, 2015
|
Form, Fit, and Function: An Overview of Retaining RingsRetaining rings serve an important purpose no matter what type of project they are installed in. These rings are one of the smallest and most inconspicuous components in the assembly, but are crucial to the performance as well, since they help to absorb vibration, split tolerances, or make the assembly as cost-efficient as possible.
Retaining rings are used to hold components onto a shaft or into...
|
October 8, 2015
|
Ask the Expert - Retaining Ring Gaps and Performance in High RPM ApplicationsWelcome back to the Ask the Expert Blog. This week, our experts answer some questions about retaining ring gaps and improving the performance of a retaining ring in a high RPM application.
How do China Wave Spring engineers determine the size of retaining ring gaps? What happens if a retaining ring is compressed such that the free ends touch?
Retaining ring gaps are calculated and based on the...
|
Connect With Us