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Gear Train Assembly
A gear train is a mechanical system where gears are mounted on shafts in a frame in such

Transmission Shaft Types
Custom manufactured - also known as original equipment - transmission shafts are used in

Single Mass Vs. Dual Mass Flywheels
A flywheel is a rotating, heavy disc bolted to one end of the crankshaft of an engine. It

What is Shot Peening?
Shot peening is a cold metal working process, wherein small, spherical media (metal, gl

The 5 best splines types
The best splines are normally precision machined groves, on a shaft that mesh with th

Internal vs External Spur Gears
Spur gears are the most common kind of gears, and are mainly used to transmit power

Purpose of a Drive Shaft
The drive shaft — also known as the propeller (prop) shaft or cardan shaft — is the c

Bevel gears or miter gears?
Bevel gears are gears that have intersecting axes and tooth-bearing faces that are conica

Best heat treatment for gears?
Heat treating is a very key production step during the gear manufacturing process. This c

Gerotor Gear Pumps
Gerotors are positive displacement pumps that are used in a variety of applications. The