WASHINGTON — A test firing of the first-stage motor of NASA’s planned Ares 1 crew launch vehicle will take place no earlier than Sept. 10 as NASA and its contractor, Alliant Techsystems (ATK), ...
THE subject of electrostatics is not per se one of very great importance either to the electrical engineer or the student of electricity, and it is open to question whether a text-book devoted to the ...
Static electricity can be a nuisance or even a danger. The energy that makes your hair to stand on end can also damage electronics and cause explosions. However, properly controlled and manipulated, ...
ERIE, PA / ACCESS Newswire / November 10, 2025 / Finish Thompson, Inc., an international leader in the corrosive chemical transfer industry, is proud to announce the launch of its groundbreaking SX ...
The Aegis SGR™ Conductive Micro-Fiber™ shaft grounding ring now includes a mounting adaptor to facilitate installation of the device on AC motors with shaft shoulders, slingers, bearing caps, or ...
The AEGIS SGR Bearing Protection Ring™ can now be installed quickly and easily with conductive epoxy. For motors controlled by variable-frequency drives (VFDs), the ring channels harmful motor-shaft ...
WORKING in tanks, manholes, and underground vaults are some of the most dangerous and potentially lethal occupations found in the industrial work environment. Federal, state, and corporate safety ...
Northrop Grumman Corporation along with NASA and Lockheed Martin successfully performed a ground firing test of the abort motor for NASA’s Orion spacecraft Launch Abort System (LAS) at Northrop ...
MINNEAPOLIS — When someone touches something and gets shocked, it's awkward and a bit painful. What causes static electricity? And what actually happens when you get shocked? Visitors of the ...