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Re: Calculating optimal weight efficiency ratios

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Originally Posted by sanddrag View Post
In my 15 years in FIRST, most of which consisted of reading Chief Delphi and designing gearboxes, and my 5 years spent studying mechanical engineering, I have never once heard the term "bull gear." Is this some kind of new slang or do I just live under a rock? Would someone care to fill me in?
I heard Joey from 192 use it once. I have never been sure what to call the downstream mating gear in a gearbox, so bull gear fits nicely.
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