Bearing
Spline Shaft Mounting
Splines are an excellent way to transmit torque and centre a gear for high power applications. They are used in automatic transmissions, in couplings between engines and gearboxes, and
Involute Splines
Parallel Key Splines
Ball Splines
Involute Spline Profile | Parallel Key Spline Profile | Ball Spline Profile and Function |
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Keyed Shaft Mounting
Friction Fit Mounting
Tapered Shaft Mounting
Interference Fit Mounting
An interference fit is the simplest way of fixing a gear onto a shaft. It requires no extra components, but may require a press or hammer to assemble and disassemble. It also requires that the shaft and bore of the gear be precisely machined so that the tolerances of the interference fit are met. For most cases,