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Latest Case Studies - Industrial

  • 1st June 2012
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    • Industrial

Daimler advanced drive simulator, Sindelfingen

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Daimler has recently put the world's most advanced drive simulator in operation. Oleo provided 3m stroke buffers, and specially adapted the metering to support the simulator in the event that the proximity switches or sensors were to fail.

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  • 1st May 2012
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    • Industrial

Oyster wave energy converter

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Oleo provided a 'high tech' door closer using reciprocating buffers between the main moving elements. The velocity sensitive device limited the closing forces to acceptable levels within the design force limits of the Oyster. The Oyster application represents the harshest operating environment of all of Oleo's applications.

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  • 30th April 2012
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    • Industrial

Four Vanguard moon pool

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Oleo was commissioned to design a buffer solution for the Four Vanguard moon pool with an underwater fender system with a vertical and lateral movement. The buffers required a single cheek clevis fitted at each end with spherical bearings at the eye of each clevis.

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