Researchers analyze the movement of the six-legged stick insect. Each of the stick insect's six legs is moved mainly by three joints. These joints are connected to the insect's body in an L-shaped ...

Propulsion systems in marine vessels, road vehicles and aeroengines rely on rotating shafts and couplings to transmit torque from prime movers to thrust devices. Torsional vibration arises when the ...

Geislinger GmbH recently delivered its biggest torsional elastic coupling — a coupling with an outer diameter of 2.8-m and a weight of 36.3 tons. The coupling will be built into the drive line of a ...