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    A constant-velocity joint (also called a CV joint and homokinetic joint) is a mechanical coupling which allows the shafts to rotate freely (without an...
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    universal joint is not a constant-velocity joint. U-joints are also sometimes called by various eponymous names, as follows: Cardan joint, after Gerolamo...
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  • transmission or driveline equipment best known for its mechanical constant velocity universal joint originally manufactured in Britain by Hardy employing patents...
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    largest exporters worldwide of friction-reducing products, such as constant-velocity joints. It is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and is a component of...
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    descent working at Ford Motor Company who invented a version of constant-velocity joint in 1926. He proposed an improved design in 1936. Rzeppa's design...
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    A Hobson's joint or Hobson's coupling is a type of right-angle constant-velocity joint; rods bent 90° are able to transmit torque around a corner because...
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    Jean-Albert Grégoire and Pierre Fenaille developed the Tracta constant-velocity joint in 1926. In October 1928 a sensation at the 22nd Paris Motor Show...
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  • the world market for constant velocity joints. Around this same time period, GKN acquired larger shares of its other driveline joint ventures with Dana...
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  • an economic concept of compensation for a price change Constant-velocity joint, or CV-joint Control volume, a presumed volume for analysing the thermodynamic...
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    universal at the end of the transmission tailshaft, typically a constant velocity joint, and the axle housing is held fast by the torque tube, which anchors...
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