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Worm gear and worm wheel

And worm gears and worm wheels are useful parts of many machines that make them work well. In this lesson, we will explain how they work, the benefits of making them the right way, why size matters, and we’ll discuss how to take care of them. 

Worm gears and worm wheels have an essential role to play to keep machines moving properly. The worm gear and worm wheel resembles a screw, and the worm wheel resembles a gear with its teeth cut in half. When the worm gear rotates, it drives the worm wheel, in turn making the machine function. This serves to regulate the speed and direction in which the machine moves.

Advantages and applications of worm gear systems

Worm gear methods have a number of advantages. They pack a lot of power, are small and can operate at a rapid pace. As a result, worm gear shaft are commonly used in machine tools. (You can use them in your car, on an airplane or even to run a remote-controlled car.) Worm gears enable machines to work safely and effectively.

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