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RIGID COUPLINGS [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Couplings (Mechanical Components)
DEF

A mechanical fastening of shafts connected with the axes directly in line.

CONT

Rigid couplings join two lengths of shaft, while flexible or clutch couplings are used to join a driver and a driven shaft.

Key term(s)
  • rigid couplings

French

Domaine(s)
  • Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
CONT

Accouplements rigides. - Nécessitant un alignement parfait, ils rendent les arbres solidaires axialement, radialement et en rotation.

CONT

La roue est montée sur un arbre porté par des paliers et entraînée par un moteur avec un accouplement élastique ou rigide.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acoplamientos (Componentes mecánicos)
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