Opinions concerning efficiency of worm reduction gears vary widely, although quietness, simplicity and reliability of such gears are generally recognized; this fact led engineers of De Laval Steam Turbine Co to verify simple formula for efficiency of such gears. (See also Power Plant Eng v 39 n 10 Oct 1935 p 582)


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    Title :

    Efficiency formula for worm gears


    Additional title:

    Pac Mar Rev


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1935


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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