Even before the Industrial Revolution, gears of one kind or another have been put to work both for and against us. From ancient water wheels and windmills that ground grain and pounded flax, to the ...
Helical mesoporous silicas are notable from a self-assembly and applications points of view. We report a novel confinement-free synthesis of chloropropyl-functionalized helical mesoporous silica ...
Invention of the gear-hobbing process about 150 years ago revolutionized not only gear fabrication, but also gear design. Basically, a hob or shaper cutter traverses the gear blank to generate teeth.