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Introducing 4 types of gearboxes

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 In this article, we are going to talk about the gearbox. To begin with, it is better to know what a gearbox is and what it does. The gearbox includes a power supply and a power transmission system that provide a specific application of power. The Maryam Webster Dictionary defines transmission as a set of components that include gearshift gears and bolts by which power is transmitted from the motor to an axle under load. In the following, we will introduce and review four types of gearboxes. Worm Gearbox A worm gear is a gear including a shaft with a spiral section that engages with and runs a toothed wheel. Worm gears are a traditional form of gear and a sort of one of the six simple machines. Fundamentally, a worm gear is a screw butted up in front of what looks like a normal spur gear with slightly curved and angled teeth. The most common use is in  motor vehicles   , where the transmission adapts the output of the internal combustion engine to the drive wheels. Such engines need t