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Universal joint
/jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsəl dʒˈɔɪnt/
/jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsəl dʒˈɔɪnt/Universal joint
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a device that lets two shafts rotate at different angles while transmitting power
Exemple
The universal joint enabled smooth rotation between the engine and the drive shaft in the car.
Every mechanical system requiring angular movement at various angles uses a universal joint.
Mechanics often replace universal joints in vehicles during regular maintenance to ensure drivetrain reliability.
The boat's steering mechanism used a universal joint to allow flexible movement across waves.
The universal joint's design accommodates changes in shaft angles without losing torque.
