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What does the thermal rating of a gearbox refer to?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Which type of gearbox will approach 99 efficiency?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

The thermal rating of gearbox is the maximum torque or power that a gearbox can transmit continuously based on its ability to dissipate heat generated by friction.

Answer to Question 2

Single reduction parallel shaft gearboxes will approach 99 efficient.




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