coupling review Flashcards
What rigid coupling is used in low speed?
Sleeve
What coupling haves a mating and female hubs?
Flange face
Which coupling is used to reduce shock and vibration?
Rubber tire
Which coupling can be used to help take up large distance between shafts?
Floating shards(spool)
The gap on a rib coupling be set to what?
1/16 to 1/8 equally on both sides
Which type of coupling can transmit shock and force but have little torsional?
Mechanical flex
Which coupling quietly transmit extreme loads at high speeds?
Gear coupling
Which coupling requires input and output shafts be the same diameter?
Ribbed coupling
What alignment characteristics are required for rigid couplings?
No misalignment
Which coupling shears when there is a overload or jam
Shear pin
Which rigid coupling uses tapered sleeves
Compression coupling
How can the location of a coupling hub accurately be achieved when it has been heated?
Using a stop, or clamp.
Which coupling transmit motion smoothly with an offset?
Constant velocity joint
This coupling has fuseable plugs to prevent from over heating?
Fluid coupling.
What the general types of flexible couplings?
Mechanical, material, combination.
