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Definition of Couplings
1. coupling [n] - See also: coupling
Lexicographical Neighbors of Couplings
Literary usage of Couplings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Elements of Machine Design by William Cawthorne Unwin (1903)
"The couplings should be placed near bearings and on the side farthest from ...
We may distinguish (a) couplings for shafts having a common axis of rotation. ..."
2. The Elements of Machine Design by William Cawthorne Unwin (1909)
"The couplings should be placed near bearings and on the side farthest from the
... We may distinguish (a) couplings for shafts having a common axis of ..."
3. Elements of Machine Design by Oscar Adolph Leutwiler (1917)
"CHAPTER XV couplings A coupling is a form of fastening used for connecting ...
PERMANENT couplings A permanent coupling is generally so constructed that it ..."
4. The Kinematics of Machinery: Outlines of a Theory of Machines by Franz Reuleaux (1876)
"couplings. Under the name of couplings are included a number of constructions by
which the motion of one shaft can be transmitted to another. ..."
5. The Story of a House by Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc (1874)
"couplings, and all double pieces, must be disposed according to this method. ...
18), you see that they have rightly placed a pair of couplings, ..."
6. The American Cotton Spinner and Managers' and Carders' Guide: A Practical by Robert H. Baird (1851)
"couplings. The couplings should each have a hold on the shaft, ... couplings put
together by six or eight bolts, are more suitable for the large upright ..."
7. Machine Design by Albert William Smith, Guido Hugo Marx (1905)
"couplings and Clutches Defined.—couplings are those machine parts which ...
Permanent couplings.—The simplest form of permanent coupling is shown in Fig. ..."
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