Shafting, Coupling, and Joining Devices

Year Published: 1978

Creator: George Powell Productions

Complete Record: Part of a series describing the mechanical power principles of machines and exploring the important operating components of belts, bearings, gears, chains and joining devices. This part portrays the development of couplings from early designs. Demonstrates various joining devices in different forms of rigid and flexible construction. Applications of these devices are shown to illustrate how they handle shaft misalignment using various directional flexing characteristics.