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Rudder ring
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Problem, idea and solution
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Problem
This ring is mounted on the rudder axle of a frigate. The seals show wear marks on the untreated metal to the rear, which subsequently leads to leaks.
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Solution
The running surface of the seals is provided with a ceramic coating.
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Abrasive wear
Wear deformation caused by surfaces or particles rubbing on one another. The abrasive is made up of a hard and/or sharp...
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Dimensional recovery
Every type of wear requires dimensional recovery. Dimensional recovery is also required when a design or machining error...
Specifications
| Principle dimensions (LxWxH): Ø730x260mm | Base material: 0.6040 (GG40) | Coating: Aluminium-/ Titaanoxide |
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