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Can anyone assist me in locating a bearing supplier of PTFE mecahnically bonded to perforated stainless steel. We currently use EPI hyload-77 bearings, but these will become unavailable shortly. Need bearings with same or better performance in Valves.

Thanks Plastx...Great Stuff!

Thanks Demon3 for all your help!

I'm trying to perform a FEA analysis on Teflon as a valve seal. Can someone provide general creep coefficients for either Ansys or Cosmos?

I would like to thank you all for sharing your recommendations and insight with the numerous CAD programs available. It has been a extremely helpful.

My Company has been using Autodesk for a number of years. A handful of us are using Mechanical Desktop 2005 and the rest use ACAD 2D 2005. Since MDT is fading away, we are undecided whether or/not to pursue training in Inventor or some other 3D Package (at a lower cost/seat). We have a large...

philrock, thanks for your help

The book was purchased with the chapters missing. Is the publisher or anyone away of this?

I'm missing chapters 55, 56 and 57 in the PE Practice Problems by Michael Lindeburg. Is there a site to download these missing chapters?

Drej, Ansys tech. solved my problem. I had to install workbench service pack 11 for running in WinXP OS. Thanks for all your assistance!!

Drej: I apologize for the small amount of info. What would information would help you? Does the ansys solver module have to be toggled "on"?

All loads, materials and BC have been applied. Its a static structural nonlinear ductile analysis.

I receive the following during solution, "An error occured while starting the Ansys solver module". Does anybody know how to resolve this issue? Thanks

What ansys element would accurately model 70#/ft^3 grafoil seal material? Thanks

Thanks for your assistance