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  • Thumbnail for Coupling
    A coupling is a device used to connect two shafts together at their ends for the purpose of transmitting power. The primary purpose of couplings is to...
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    the couplers to the vehicles is the draft gear or draw gear, which must absorb the stresses of the coupling and the acceleration of the train. Throughout...
    72 KB (8,954 words) - 03:28, 20 May 2024
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    underwater vehicles use magnetic couplings to transfer torque from the electric motor to the prop. Magnetic gearing is also being explored for use in...
    6 KB (760 words) - 10:36, 1 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Universal joint
    A universal joint (also called a universal coupling or U-joint) is a joint or coupling connecting rigid shafts whose axes are inclined to each other....
    26 KB (3,490 words) - 19:36, 26 April 2024
  • gears Differential casing Differential flange Differential gear Differential seal Flywheel Flywheel ring gear Flywheel clutch Gear Gear coupling Gear...
    15 KB (1,453 words) - 12:05, 15 May 2024
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    Tow hitch (redirect from Ball coupling)
    to the chassis of a vehicle for towing, or a towbar to an aircraft nose gear. It can take the form of a tow ball to allow swiveling and articulation of...
    16 KB (1,714 words) - 18:52, 28 March 2024
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    Magnetic coupling between two magnets can also be used to mechanically transfer power without contact, as in the magnetic gear. Inductive coupling is widely...
    7 KB (708 words) - 10:48, 20 April 2024
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    buffer stop is dependent, in part, on the kind of couplings that the railway uses, since the coupling gear is the first part of the vehicle that the buffer...
    11 KB (1,245 words) - 10:08, 31 October 2023
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    gear. This is a feature beyond what a simple fluid coupling provides, which can match rotational speed but does not multiply torque. Fluid-coupling–based...
    23 KB (3,164 words) - 20:24, 19 March 2024
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    gear ratio. Magnetic gear coupling can be configured in several ways. Parallel input and output axes, similar to spur gears, have magnetic attraction...
    13 KB (1,817 words) - 18:34, 28 March 2024
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    first gear and cruising at low engine speed in top gear) and the fluid coupling handling only a portion of the engine's torque in the top two gears (increasing...
    44 KB (5,044 words) - 17:55, 26 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fluid coupling
    A fluid coupling or hydraulic coupling is a hydrodynamic or 'hydrokinetic' device used to transmit rotating mechanical power. It has been used in automobile...
    20 KB (2,087 words) - 20:59, 19 April 2024
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    uses a gear set—two or more gears working together—to change the speed or direction of rotation in a machine. Many transmissions have multiple gear ratios...
    13 KB (1,145 words) - 19:11, 2 May 2024
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    is usually provided. The chassis is fitted with buffing (UK) and/or coupling gear to allow the crane to be moved by a locomotive, although many are also...
    12 KB (1,446 words) - 11:23, 29 April 2024
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    A fixed-gear bicycle (or fixed-wheel bicycle in British usage,[citation needed] commonly known in some places as a fixie) is a bicycle that has a drivetrain...
    54 KB (6,384 words) - 01:41, 9 May 2024
  • applications – Railway rolling stock – Draw gear and screw coupling "WSR :: West Somerset Railway :: Couplings". Archived from the original on 26 September...
    11 KB (1,260 words) - 23:34, 20 May 2024
  • four-range, three-gear HydraMatic. It counts the stator multiplication at 3.50:1 as a first gear, and when road speed and the two coupling halves’ speed match...
    11 KB (1,821 words) - 03:04, 5 August 2023
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    A gear is a rotating circular machine part having cut teeth or, in the case of a cogwheel or gearwheel, inserted teeth (called cogs), which mesh with another...
    75 KB (10,133 words) - 23:13, 10 April 2024
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    and 1.00:1) plus reverse, with all acceleration provided by gearing; its fluid coupling did not multiply the engine output as a torque converter does...
    24 KB (3,566 words) - 19:19, 19 August 2023
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    Hirth joint (redirect from Hirth coupling)
    A Hirth joint or Hirth coupling is a type of mechanical connection named after its developer Albert Hirth. It is used to connect two pieces of a shaft...
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