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Which Low Friction Lubricant Can Help Minimize The Amount Of Energy Needed To Actuate The Ball Screw While Prolonging The Operation Time Of The Batter
Which Low Friction Lubricant Can Help Minimize The Amount Of Energy Needed To Actuate The Ball Screw While Prolonging The Operation Time Of The Batter
Nye Lubricants, Inc. 12 Howland Road Fairhaven, MA 02719 USA NyeLubricants.com Based on Nye’s recommendation, and after some of their own testing, iWalk finalized their ball screw design using steel balls and Rheolube® 374A in their ankle prosthetic. RESULTS CHALLENGE Which low friction lubricant can help minimize the amount of energy needed to actuate the ball screw while prolonging the operation time of the battery? 1. An SR