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Freewheel Mechanism |
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Freewheel Mechanism
a mechanism in which the transmission of rotation from the drive unit to the driven unit is possible only in a certain direction of relative rotation. Freewheel mechanisms are frequently used as overrunning clutches, since the operating principles of the two devices are analogous. REFERENCESSee references under COUPLING.Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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