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Epicyclic Train

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Noun

1. epicyclic gear train, epicyclic train

a system of epicyclic gears in which at least one wheel axis itself revolves about another fixed axis

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Epicyclic Train

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noun
a cluster of gears consisting of a central gearwheel with external teeth (the sun), a coaxial gearwheel of greater diameter with internal teeth (the annulus), and one or more planetary gears engaging with both of them to provide a large gear ratio in a compact space

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Epicyclic Train

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a system of gears, belt pulleys, etc., in which at least one gear or pulley axis moves around the circumference of another fixed or moving axis, permitting an unusually high or low velocity ratio with relative simplicity of parts

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Epicyclic Train

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n.
A system of gears in which at least one rotating gear revolves about another.

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