May 6, 2002 — Retaining rings restrain coils, insulation and blocking near the end turns of a generator rotor. They must have high strength and fracture toughness to withstand the tangential and axial ...

Smalley’s Retaining Ring Types and Selection guide provides an in-depth look at the various retaining rings available, helping engineers choose the right solution for their applications. It covers key ...

Split rings formed and cut from spring wire of uniform cross-sectional size and shape are known as wire-formed rings. Rings are available in many cross-sectional shapes, but the most common have ...

The class “Overview of Non-Threaded Fasteners” summarizes the most common types of non-threaded fasteners including pins, keys, retaining rings, and rivets and how they are used to join parts. Pins ...