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On occasion, pumps are not directly connected to either a motor or a turbine. There is an intervening gear, which can increase the pump s speed by multiplying the driver s speed. The gear is another source of possible misalignment and vibration. I have always considered such reduction or speed increaser gears to represent poor design practice, and an unnecessary complication as they often require their own lubrication system. 

It s true that the primary lube oil pump is typically backed up by a separate, spare lube oil pump driven by an external power source. However, only too often that backup pump, which is rarely used, fails to start up automatically due to lack of routine testing, and the 

Lieberman, Troubleshooting Process Plant Control (Wiley, 2009). 

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Sodium hydroxide with stearic acid they constitute the sodium greases, used in the lubrication of bearings under dry conditions and gear trains. 

For gear trains Protection from seizing and rapid wear Extreme-pressure and anti-wear properties Resistance to oxidation Thermal stability High viscosity Low pour point Anti-foaming properties Anti-corrosion properties... 

Cracks depth measurement in the airframe, lending gear, turbine blades etc. 

Gear C W 1971 Numerical Initial Value Problems in Ordinary Differential Equations (Englewood Cliffs, NJ Prentice-Hall)... 

Gear C W 1966 The numerical integration of ordinary differential equations of various orders ANL 7126... 

There are finer details to be extracted from such Kohonen maps that directly reflect chemical information, and have chemical significance. A more extensive discussion of the chemical implications of the mapping of the entire dataset can be found in the original publication [28]. Gearly, such a map can now be used for the assignment of a reaction to a certain reaction type. Calculating the physicochemical descriptors of a reaction allows it to be input into this trained Kohonen network. If this reaction is mapped, say, in the area of Friedel-Crafts reactions, it can safely be classified as a feasible Friedel-Qafts reaction. 

The reaction rate equations give differential equations that can be solved with methods such as the Runge-Kutta [14] integration or the Gear algorithm [15]. 

With these reaction rate constants, differential reaction rate equations can be constructed for the individual reaction steps of the scheme shown in Figure 10.3-12. Integration of these differential rate equations by the Gear algorithm [15] allows the calculation of the concentration of the various species contained in Figure 10.3-12 over time. This is. shown in Figure 10.3-14. 

Let s just suppose, hypothetically, that the underground chemist is too stupid or unwilling to get a stir plate. In this case a single unit portable hotplate can work, but controlled heat using these is best accomplished by water or oil baths. Stirring can be accomplished by attaching a shaft and paddle to a power drill or any gear driven motor. 

Acetal resins are also used extensively in transportation, especially automotive. Handles and internal components (gears, gear racks, cables) for window lifts and other similar devices are examples. Most of the appHcations which do not involve painting or plating are below the window line. Many common consumer items are manufactured essentially entirely from acetal resin (eg, disposable lighters) or have critical components molded from acetal resin (eg, hubs and platforms for videocassettes). The properties that make acetal resins useful in industrial appHcations make them useful for internal components, especially mechanical drive systems, of many household appHances. 

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