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Re: Worm Gear?

You'll also find appropriate types of screw mechanisms as "Acme threaded rod" or "ball screws".

Worm gears sets are intended to remain in a fixed position with respect to each other; lead screws are designed to translate. They aren't interchangeable with lead screws, as a result.
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