Gear train
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A gear train is a set or system of gears arranged to transfer rotational torque from one part of a mechanical system to another.
Gears train consists of,
Driving Gears - Attached to the "power in" shaft
Driven Gears - Attached to the "power out" Shaft
Idler Gears - Interposed between the driving and driven gear in order to maintain the direction of the output shaft the same as the input shaft
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