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Throttle position sensor results in increased vehicle engine power Winch coating endures an ocean race
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OCTOBER 2011
1971-2011
Contents… NEWS
£10million investment to help cut vehicle emissions 5. New ATEX safety service launched
DRIVES & MOTORS Re-examining motor technologies
Smaller bearings, dramatic leaps in performance
COVER STORY
The Schaeffler Group launches THREE innovative, needle roller bearings designs which provide dramatic new downsizing options for design engineers
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Next month... Features in the November 2011 issue of Design Solutions will include • Hydraulics & pneumatics• Sensors & sensing systems • Fastenings & adhesives • Materials in design & prototyping • Supplement: Mechanical components
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