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Download Solution PDFThe sleeve or muff coupling is designed as a ____.
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Sleeve or Muff coupling:
- It is also called the box coupling.
- It is made of a sleeve or hollow cylinder, which is fitted over the ends of input and output shafts by means of a sunk key.
- This coupling consists of a cast iron sleeve that is fitted over both shaft ends by means of keys. It is simple in design and manufacture and has a smooth exterior. But the disassembly is rather difficult.
- This coupling is used with small diameter shafts only.
Additional Information
Thin vessel: If the thickness of the wall of the vessel is less than 1/10 to 1/20 of the diameter, then the vessel is a thin vessel.
Thick vessel: If the thickness of the wall of the vessel is greater than 1/10 to 1/20 of the diameter, then the vessel is a thick vessel.
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