ASABE revises combine harvester ISO standard adoption.
ANSI/ASAE AD5687:1999, Equipment for harvesting — Combine harvesters — determination and designation of grain tank capacity and unloading device performance, replaces ISO 5687:1999, which was without deviations. Revised adoption clarifies standard by removing all subjectivity from testing procedure. Deviations now include additional bounds on test parameters to improve test repeatability,...
Read More »NEMA Attends 2014 International Building Show, Showcases Several Member Products
ROSSLYN, Va. —The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) is attending the National Association of Home Builders’ International Building Show to encourage builders and designers to incorporate advanced heating solutions, electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE), and surge protective devices into their design plans for new homes and businesses. The event will be held February 4-6...
Read More »NIST Physicist receives 2011 William F. Meggers Award.
NIST announced that physicist Steven Cundiff has received 2011 William F. Meggers Award, which recognizes outstanding work in spectroscopy, from Optical Society of America. Fellow of JILA, joint institute of NIST and University of Colorado Boulder, Cundiff is cited for contributions to ultrafast spectroscopy of semiconductors, including multidimensional Fourier transform techniques. He is also...
Read More »Oil Training Course examines sampling, testing, evaluation.
As technical and professional training course, Crude Oil: Sampling, Testing and Evaluation focuses on obtaining representative samples using automatic and manual methods. It addresses tests used to obtain data for determining quantity for custody transfer purposes and conformance to expected quality. Course also explores making rapid evaluation of commodity to assess handling and processing...
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How to Select the Right Sprocket for Your Application
This ebook provides overview on how to select the right sprocket.
Read More »Tool Manufacturing Textbook is available with video sampler.
Featuring fully illustrated table of contents, Fundamentals of Tool Design, Sixth Edition, provides students, designers, and practitioners with in-depth understanding of all factors that impact tool success. Included sampler DVD offers video clips from Fundamentals for Tool Design Video Series, and availability of digital rights licensing for series makes programs complementary to studying online.
Read More »NASA Hubble Telescope Book recounts visual legacy over 20 years.
Celebrating 20th anniversary of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, NASA has collaborated with illustrated book publisher Abrams to release collection of Hubble images and commentary. Hubble: A Journey Through Space and Time provides authoritative account of this observatory, highlighting its visual legacy in images. Along with what many consider 20 most important scientific findings to date, book...
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Fuel Recirculation System helps diesel engines run smoothly.
Employing solid-state pump technology, FPM-050 Fuel Polishing Module draws 150 mA at 12 Vdc and can run continuously. System consumes less than 2 W and quietly polishes 50 gal of diesel fuel per day. It works with Racor filter to keep fuel clean and dry, reducing need for fuel treatments and additives by promoting bacteria-free environment and preventing contaminant build-up in diesel,...
Read More »Exhibit Space Sales open for 2011 CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE.
Scheduled for March 22-26, 2011, triennial co-located CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE exhibitions will take place at Las Vegas Convention Center. Companies applying for space by August 15, 2009 will receive priority status in assignment of booth locations. CONEXPO-CON/AGG will showcase latest technologies, equipment, products, and services in construction industries, while IFPE is dedicated to...
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New Davenport Hybrid Machine Offers Unique Flexibility for Parts Manufacturing
The Davenport Hybrid machine offers greater flexibility, easier set-ups, and faster cycle times. Check out the video to learn more.
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