What is Universal Joints? And who is well-known Manufacturers in India?

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What is Universal Joints? And who is well-known
Manufacturers in India?

• Akshay Industries

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What is Universal Joint ?
A universal joint is a type of joint that
connects two rotating shafts, allowing them to
move in all directions. The simplest and most
common type is called the Cardan joint or Hooke
joint. It also allows for transmission of power
between two points that are not in line with each
other. it come in a wide variety of shapes,
sizes.

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Types of universal joints
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• Hooke-type joint

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• Cross type joint (Hardy Spicer)

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• Cross-type with rubber bushing

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• Doughnut rubber coupling

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Hooke-type joint

• Hookes Joint is a kind of Universal Joint.
  application of the Hookes Joint is in
  automobiles where it is used to connect shafts
  that transmit the power from the gearbox to the
  differential.

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Cross type joint (Hardy Spicer)

• This type of joint is also called a Hooke-type
  coupling as it was developed from the joint
  invented by Robert Hooke in the seventeenth
  century. The joint is also often used on racing
  cars.

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Cross-type with rubber bushing

• Cross-type with rubber bushing Joints are
  obtained by incorporating one or more rubber
  joints. There are Three types of rubber joints
  which is moulton, layrub and doughnut.

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Doughnut rubber coupling

• This types of Coupling joints are ideal for
  transmitting high power. the great flexibility of
  this joint provides soft cushioning. Doughnut
  couplings have the unique ability to accommodate
  alternating and cyclic loads.

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Applications of Universal Joint
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Tapping machinery and Control mechanisms
Sockets and Belt conveyors or Metal forming
machinery
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Driveshafts and Automobile propeller shafts
Centrifugal blowers, fans and centrifugal pumps
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Applications of Universal Joint

• It is also known as universal coupling, U-joint,
  Cardan Joint and Hookes Joint.

• Torque transmission efficiency is high in this
  joints. It facilitates torque transmission
  between shafts which have angular misalignment.
  Generally, the inclination between the shafts
  should be less than 30.

• Universal joints vary based on their material
  composition, hub type and the applications for
  which they are designed. it is positive
  mechanical joint that used for connecting shafts.
  

• Typical application of universal joints include
  aircraft, appliances, control mechanisms,
  electronics, Instrumentation, medical and optical
  devices, ordnance, radio, sewing machines,
  textile machinery and tool drives.

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Akshay Industries

• Ahmedabad based well-known Universal Joint
  Manufacturers in India that also Exporter,
  Supplier of Universal Joint as per international
  quality standards at reliable price. It allows
  the drive shaft to move up and down, to allow for
  suspension travel that are not in line with each
  other. Universal Joints come in a wide variety of
  shapes, sizes.

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Advantage of Universal Joint
Features of Universal Joint

• Best quality
• Favorable price
• Customized
• Durable

• Long life span
• Sturdy Structure
• Corrosion Resistance

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Akshay Industries

• 53, Shankheshwar Industrial Park ,Nr Vatva
  Railway Bridge, Phase I Vatva GIDC, Ahmedabad,
  Gujarat 382445
• 91-9662058819
• 91-8485963375
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• akshayindustries2014_at_yahoo.com
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