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Download Solution PDFWhich of the following is NOT a type of cotter joint?
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- A cotter is a flat wedge-shaped piece of steel.
- This is used to connect rigidly two rods that transmit motion in the axial direction, without rotation.
- These joints may be subjected to tensile or compressive forces along the axes of the rods.
- Examples of cotter joint connections are the connection of piston rod to the crosshead of a steam engine, valve rod, and its stem, etc.
There are three types of cotter joint for connecting two rods by one cotter:
- Socket and spigot cotter joint.
- Sleeve and cotter joint.
- Gib and cotter joint.
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