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No more 'girlie man' gears: advanced polymers let designers replace metals in large, complex gear sets that can carry heavy loads and survive harsh environments
- Source :
- Machine Design. May 11, 2006, Vol. 78 Issue 9, p84, 7 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2006
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Abstract
- Plastic gears have had a successful run in automobiles, appliances, office equipment, and power tools. Polymer performance and processing techniques have advanced to a point where plastic gears will handle [...]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00249114
- Volume :
- 78
- Issue :
- 9
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Machine Design
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.146633767