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compression coupling

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compression coupling [kəm′presh·ən ‚kəp·liŋ]
(mechanical engineering)
A means of connecting two perfectly aligned shafts in which a slotted tapered sleeve is placed over the junction and two flanges are drawn over the sleeve so that they automatically center the shafts and provide sufficient contact pressure to transmit medium loads.
A type of tubing fitting.


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