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| Six-gear Chain | |||||
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| All gears are driven sequentially by the drive gear (top center). The fixed guide plates (mounted to the tops of the gears' shafts) are clearly visible. Gear chains such as this one have been driven at speeds up to 250,000 RPM. | |||||
| Courtesy of Sandia National Laboratories | |||||