Using advanced polymers, in particular those based around cast nylon, allow for a number of significant advantages in sheave application. These include increased wire rope life, reduced component weight, protection against corrosion, reduced maintenance costs while offering improved lifting. In addition, Nylacast sheaves can be specifically formulated with modifiers and internal lubricant packages (Nylacast Oilon and Nylube) appropriate to end use, which further enhances performance.
Babcock marks next stage in submarine dismantling project
Surely on a national security project all contractors ought to be UK owned? This is similar to the life enhancement of our nuclear stations which has...