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Universal joint
Sign in to saveAlso known as universal coupling, U-joint, Hooke's joint, Hardy-Spicer joint, Cardan joint
mechanism with bendable rotation axis
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Within Vinony's link graph, Universal joint is referenced by 310 other articles, and connects out to coupling, French and car.
Vinony files it under Automotive transmission technologies, Mechanisms (engineering) and Rotating shaft couplings.
Its subject is documented across 39 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Christopher Polhem
- Image
- Universal joint.gif
- Said to be same as
- cardan shaft
- Has use
- cardan shaft
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- Commons category
- Universal joints
- different from
- constant-velocity joint
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