Eddy current braking systems utilise the generation of induced currents within a conductor, created by changes in magnetic fields, to provide smooth and contactless deceleration in various transport ...

The automotive industry continues to be a hotbed of innovation, with activity driven by the need for low maintenance cost, resistance to harsh weather conditions and environmentally friendly features, ...

SAE Transactions, Vol. 114, SECTION 6: JOURNAL OF PASSENGER CAR: MECHANICAL SYSTEMS JOURNAL (2005), pp. 3004-3018 (15 pages) Conventional friction brakes suffer severe limitations, including ...

It was a couple of years ago that New Atlas first tried out Magnic Light iC, a no-contact bike lighting system that doesn't involve batteries, tire-rubbing dynamos or wheel-mounted magnets. Now, ...

China has mastered braking technology to stop the world's fastest trains that travel a maximum speed of 500 kilometers per hour (km.p.h.), a railway scientist said on Thursday. The eddy-current ...

Javelin Manufacturing, based in Fort Wayne, Ind., has introduced an eddy-current separator designed initially for the material recovery facility (MRF) market. Javelin asserts in a press release that ...

Rising Adoption of Industrial Automation: Increased automation in manufacturing, material handling, and logistics requires ...