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13. Universal Joints

Authors : Majid Yaghoubi, Hamed Tavakoli

Published in: Mechanical Design of Machine Elements by Graphical Methods

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Universal joints (U-joints), also known as Cardan joints, are flexible couplings used to mate shafts, which are misaligned (at angles greater than 3º). This chapter presents a graphical method for designing U-joints.

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Title: Universal Joints
Authors: Majid Yaghoubi
Hamed Tavakoli
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Book: Mechanical Design of Machine Elements by Graphical Methods
Print ISBN: 978-3-031-04328-4

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-031-04329-1

Copyright Year: 2022
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-04329-1_13

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