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  • Thumbnail for Shaft-driven bicycle
    A shaft-driven bicycle is a bicycle that uses a drive shaft instead of a chain to transmit power from the pedals to the wheel. Shaft drives were introduced...
    10 KB (1,129 words) - 12:47, 29 June 2023
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    A drive shaft, driveshaft, driving shaft, tailshaft (Australian English), propeller shaft (prop shaft), or Cardan shaft (after Girolamo Cardano) is a...
    20 KB (2,644 words) - 17:00, 9 June 2024
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    of the driven wheels. Another example of clutch usage is in electric drills. The clutch's input shaft is driven by a motor and the output shaft is connected...
    16 KB (2,235 words) - 02:51, 5 August 2024
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    in a transmission that disengages the driveshaft from the driven shaft when the driven shaft rotates faster than the driveshaft. An overdrive is sometimes...
    17 KB (2,395 words) - 11:10, 25 July 2024
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    Quill drive (redirect from Quill shaft)
    driving shaft. It consists of a hollow driving shaft (the quill) with a driven shaft inside it. The two are connected in some fashion which permits the required...
    2 KB (264 words) - 16:35, 21 June 2023
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    Jackshaft (redirect from Jack shaft)
    general, a jackshaft is any shaft that is used as an intermediary transmitting power from a driving shaft to a driven shaft. The oldest uses of the term...
    6 KB (842 words) - 02:06, 6 August 2024
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    layshafts is now rarer. The driving shaft carries the input power into the gearbox. The driven shaft is the output shaft from the gearbox. In car gearboxes...
    10 KB (1,345 words) - 14:42, 16 September 2022
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    Universal joint (category Rotating shaft couplings)
    angular velocity of the driven shaft will match that of the driving shaft, provided that both the driving shaft and the driven shaft are at equal angles with...
    26 KB (3,487 words) - 15:43, 2 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Line shaft
    A line shaft is a power-driven rotating shaft for power transmission that was used extensively from the Industrial Revolution until the early 20th century...
    21 KB (2,420 words) - 02:09, 30 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dual-clutch transmission
    located side-by-side. This design requires two side-by-side input shafts, which are driven from the crankshaft via gears. The concept of a dual-clutch transmission...
    30 KB (2,719 words) - 02:57, 4 August 2024
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    Magnetic coupling (category Rotating shaft couplings)
    alignment, since they allow a greater off-axis error between the motor and driven shaft than physical couplings. Magnetic couplings are most often used for liquid...
    6 KB (760 words) - 10:36, 1 May 2024
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    Coupling (redirect from Shaft coupling)
    connect the driving and the driven part To introduce protection To reduce the transmission of shock loads from one shaft to another To slip when overload...
    22 KB (2,717 words) - 08:45, 24 June 2024
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    Constant-velocity joint (category Rotating shaft couplings)
    centering element that will maintain equal angles between the driven and driving shafts for true constant velocity rotation. This centering device requires...
    18 KB (2,212 words) - 21:57, 5 August 2024
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    crossed, so that the direction of the driven shaft is reversed (the opposite direction to the driver if on parallel shafts). The belt drive can also be used...
    37 KB (4,955 words) - 06:54, 15 July 2024
  • in a transmission that disengages the driveshaft from the driven shaft when the driven shaft rotates faster than the driveshaft. Freewheel or freewheeling...
    370 bytes (72 words) - 05:25, 24 December 2016
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    Axle (redirect from Half shaft)
    An axle or axletree is a central shaft for a rotating wheel or gear. On wheeled vehicles, the axle may be fixed to the wheels, rotating with them, or...
    14 KB (1,999 words) - 09:26, 2 August 2024
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    freewheel that disengages the driveshaft from the driven shaft. This happens when the driven shaft rotates faster than the driveshaft. For example, Saab...
    19 KB (2,298 words) - 10:13, 23 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cycloidal drive
    of the most basic design. The shafts are driven through planetary-like gears by a central input shaft. Since these shafts are always aligned by the input...
    6 KB (829 words) - 22:13, 20 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Epicyclic gearing
    mesh with each other in each planet train), stepped-planet (there exists a shaft connection between two planets in each planet train), and multi-stage structures...
    36 KB (5,301 words) - 09:59, 10 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Shaft effect
    riding a shaft-driven motorcycle and a typical motorcycle. The effect is most pronounced on older models of motorcycle as most modern shaft-driven bikes...
    2 KB (252 words) - 04:16, 29 October 2016
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