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viki

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on: Aug 19, 2018
What is a coupling?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

To insure that a gear drive cannot be reversed what should be used?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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raenoj

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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A coupling is a mechanical device used to connect two rotating shafts for the purpose of transmitting torque from the driver to the driven piece of rotating equipment.

Answer to Question 2

A backstop is a bearing-like device that allows the shaft to rotate in only one direction.


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Reply 2 on: Aug 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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