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How Gears Work Within a Falk Gearbox

In the industrial world, gears are the primary source of operation for power transmission equipment. Different gears work in concert inside of a gearbox resulting in a precise output force that is specific to the application. Here’s a look at what gears do and how they function together within a Falk gearbox. What gears do. […]


Taking the Heat: Thermal Limits of a Gearbox

As a gearbox functions, it can generate different amounts of heat due to different factors such as ambient external temperature, load, duration of operation, internal friction, gear drive type and other factors. It’s important to monitor the thermal limits of your gearbox – too much heat can lead to failure of the power transmission, which […]


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