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   coupling

   /ˈkʌplɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. a device for connecting parts of machinery: "undo the couplings so you can lift the pump out"
   • ▪ a fitting on the end of a railway vehicle for connecting it to another: "a train with couplings of the continental pattern"
   • 2. the pairing of two items: "the coupling of tribunals with ministerial enquiries"
   • ▪ an interaction between two electrical components by electromagnetic induction, electrostatic charge, or optical link: "mutually inductive coupling"
   • 3. the action of mating or having sexual intercourse.
   • 4. two people in a romantic relationship; a couple.

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   What is a coupling used for?

   • The primary purpose of couplings is to join two pieces of rotating equipment while permitting some degree of misalignment or end movement or both. In a more general context, a coupling can also be a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent parts or objects.

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   What is a gear coupling?

   • A gear coupling is a mechanical device for transmitting torque between two shafts that are not collinear. It consists of a flexible joint fixed to each shaft. The two joints are connected by a third shaft, called the spindle. Each joint consists of a 1:1 gear ratio internal/external gear pair.

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   What is a coupling in a motor?

   • Definition, Types, and Uses A coupling is a mechanical element part that connects two shafts together to accurately transmit the power from the drive side to the driven side while absorbing the mounting error, misalignment, etc. of the two shafts.

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   What is a shaft coupling?

   • A shaft coupling is a mechanical component that connects the driveshaft and driven shaft of a motor, etc., in order to transmit power. Shaft couplings introduce mechanical flexibility, providing tolerance for shaft misalignment. The former is called a coupling and the latter is called a shaft coupling.

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   A gear coupling. A gear coupling is a mechanical device for transmitting torque between two shafts that are not collinear. It consists of a flexible joint fixed to each shaft. The two joints are connected by a third shaft, called the spindle. Each joint consists of a 1:1 gear ratio internal/external gear pair.

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   Coupling definition: the act of a person or thing that couples.. See examples of COUPLING used in a sentence.

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