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What is the main purpose of using a worm and worm gear?
What is the main purpose of using a worm and worm gear?
- To increase the angular velocity of non-intersecting shafts
- To provide a smooth and silent action between shafts
- To maintain a constant angular velocity of non-intersecting shafts
- To decrease the angular velocity of non-intersecting shafts (correct)
How many teeth does a worm typically have?
How many teeth does a worm typically have?
- Exactly four
- Less than one
- One to four (correct)
- More than four
What type of contact is there between the teeth in a double-throated worm gear?
What type of contact is there between the teeth in a double-throated worm gear?
- Linear contact
- Area contact (correct)
- No contact
- Point contact
Which type of gear is larger and stronger than a spiral bevel pinion?
Which type of gear is larger and stronger than a spiral bevel pinion?
What is the primary difference between a worm gear and a true helical gear?
What is the primary difference between a worm gear and a true helical gear?
What is the sliding velocity of a worm gear compared to other types of gears?
What is the sliding velocity of a worm gear compared to other types of gears?
What is the primary advantage of using hypoid gears over straight-tooth bevel gears?
What is the primary advantage of using hypoid gears over straight-tooth bevel gears?
What type of contact is there between the teeth in a non-throated worm gear?
What type of contact is there between the teeth in a non-throated worm gear?
What is the primary difference between a hypoid gear and a spiral gear?
What is the primary difference between a hypoid gear and a spiral gear?
What is the main advantage of using a double-throated worm gear over a single-throated worm gear?
What is the main advantage of using a double-throated worm gear over a single-throated worm gear?
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