Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "A worm drive is a gear arrangement in which a worm (which is a gear in the form of a screw) meshes with a worm gear (which is similar in appearance to a spur gear). The two elements are also called the worm screw and worm wheel. The terminology is often confused by imprecise use of the term worm gear to refer to the worm, the worm gear, or the worm drive as a unit.Like other gear arrangements, a worm drive can reduce rotational speed or transmit higher torque."@en }
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- Worm_drive comment "A worm drive is a gear arrangement in which a worm (which is a gear in the form of a screw) meshes with a worm gear (which is similar in appearance to a spur gear). The two elements are also called the worm screw and worm wheel. The terminology is often confused by imprecise use of the term worm gear to refer to the worm, the worm gear, or the worm drive as a unit.Like other gear arrangements, a worm drive can reduce rotational speed or transmit higher torque.".