SKF Introduces New Steel Alloy For Next-Generation Engine Bearings

SKF employee
Credit: SKF
LYON—Bearing specialist SKF has introduced Arctic15, a new steel alloy designed to improve the performance of bearing rings, enabling faster rotation speeds and higher operating temperatures, as well as better tolerating corrosion. The resulting components will enable the development of next...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe.  

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