 | | Re: micro motor jam —Henry Chea
| | | | (...) Yeah, I think they should be called planetary gears too, but I am just about as sure as you are... The gears are supposed to move in a certain fashion, but their fit is so loose that it is easy for the teeth of the gears to step on top of each (...) (25 years ago, 16-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | | | | | | Re: micro motor jam —Philip Ogston
| | | | | (...) Nope, I'm wrong. Turns out a planetary gear arrangement is a sort of coaxial non-reversing gear reduction thingy good for high torque applications and resistant to skipping... um, well there's a diagram of one at (URL) near the bottom of the (...) (25 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
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