Unlike lip seals and squeeze packings, felt seals require relative little shaft pressure to function effectively. They are commonly used near ball and roller bearings as lubricant retainers.

Felt Bicycles is named after founder Jim Felt who welded custom bicycles for triathletes while working as a motocross mechanic. Felt started Felt Bicycles in 1991. Jim Felt had his hand in the company ...

Felt has announced the Breed Carbon, a new aerodynamically optimised gravel bike designed for gravel racing. The Breed Carbon is said to be “bred for speed across any terrain” and to offer “road ...

The Felt F85 cuts a distinctive swathe through most of the more brightly coloured 2015 bikes, though if the green ‘Army’ shade isn’t you, a muted black is also an option. But the butted aluminium ...

Despite economic turmoil in the tech world, an Oakland-based startup shows that moonshots are still getting funded. Felt, co-founded by Sam Hashemi and Can Duruk, wants to disrupt the role of maps in ...

A river of fabric? Janice Arnold’s installations, inspired by the people of Central Asia, go to great lengths to evoke wonder Though stationary, fibers of different colors and textures are combined in ...

The cream of U.S. indie hip-hop—Murs and Atmosphere's Slug MCing, with production from Aesop Rock—combine for the first Felt record in four years. Save this story Save this story "Your favorite group ...