| Mine Locomotive Axle Repair | | | Industry:Mining and Quarrying (MINQ) | | | Application:Mechanical Power Transmission (MPT) | | | Customer Location:Brown coal Mine plant, Slovakia | | | Application Date:2005 | | | Application Situation:Due the slide assembly wear of shaft axle in bronze bearing the shaft unloading appeared. Direct mark of this failure is big noise level. | | | Problem:Failure of the shaft | | | Products:Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal) | | | Substrate:Steel | | | Application Method:Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet MPT-1. Shaft was turned down and left with coarse thread before being rebuilt with Belzona 1311 followed by machining back to original diameter. | | | Belzona Facts:First repair in 2005 was done, still working. From that year had been several of these repairs completed. | | | Photographs Description1. Mine locomotive
2. Failure bearing
3. Repair in progress
4. Renovated axle | |
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