UNIVERSAL JOINT
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Universal Joint.
Universal Joint - as a noun
Coupling that connects two rotating shafts allowing freedom of movement in all directions
Example: "In motor vehicles a universal joint allows the driveshaft to move up and down as the vehicle passes over bumps"
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universalExample Sentences
"The universal joint is used in the transmission of power between two shafts."
"The mechanic replaced the worn-out universal joint in the car's drive shaft."
"The universal joint allows for movement in multiple directions."
"The universal joint is commonly used in the construction of robotics."
"The design of the universal joint allows for flexibility and torque transmission."