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  1. StephenMontgomerSmith

    Friction when driving gear systems from the "other" end.

    I have a gear system, where one shaft S1 drives a second shaft S2. The gear system works equally well whichever direction I turn S1. Now I want to turn S2 to drive S1. I find that the friction becomes quite a bit greater. I did quite a bit of web searching, and I also asked Mechanical...

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