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Drive Design Can Be Based On Torque Required
08 October 2024
In the past rack and pinion drives were generally developed from a planetary gearbox with a pinion fitted to the output shaft and the matching gear rack, but the radial moment load on the gearbox from the rack and pinion is typically the factor that actually determines the size of the gearbox required.
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