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Endless screw

Mechanical device with a high reduction rate, achieved by meshing a cylindrical screw with a toothed wheel.

Related objects

- Apparatus with simple machines (Inv. 496)
- Circle-dividing engine (Inv. 586, 3244)
- Dividing engine (Inv. 3457)
- Endless screw (Inv. 1388)
- Portable globe electrical machine (Inv. 444)

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