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Couplings

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What category of coupling provides a high stiffness across the joint?

a)

Rigid couplings

b)

Flexible couplings

2.

What category of coupling provides higher torsional speeds for the system?

a)

Rigid couplings

b)

Flexible couplings

3.

What category of coupling won't present premature failure by overloads produced by a lack of colinear alignment between the mating shafts?

a)

Rigid couplings

b)

Flexible couplings

4.

Choose the rigid coupling that provides means for dynamic balancing?

a)
b)
5.

What component is missing???

a)

Woodruff key

b)

Pin

c)

Set screw

d)

Dowel

6.

What failure mode is produced in a rigid coupling by having significant misalignment?

a)

Wear

b)

Yielding

c)

Fatigue

d)

Fracture

7.

What does misalignment produces in a rigid coupling?

a)

Lower rpm

b)

Hub wear

c)

Bending moments

d)

Steady torsion

8.

Choose the flexible coupling that allows larger angular misalignment?

a)
b)
c)
9.

Choose the flexible coupling where misalignments are accommodated by metallic flexure elements?

a)
b)
c)
10.

In a single universal joint what part is sometimes called spider?

a)

Yoke

b)

Hub

c)

Needle bearing

d)

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