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Sprockets

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A sprocket is a gear having metal teeth that meshes with a chain. Also known as a cog wheel, it is a small toothed ring that can fit onto the rear wheel. It is a thin wheel having teeth that engage with a chain.

 

Materials Used
A variety of materials can be used to manufacture superior quality sprockets used in different industries. Some of the materials used are :

  • Stainless steel

  • Hardened steel

  • Cast iron

  • Brass

 

Use of Sprockets
This simple gear finds application in diverse areas including :

  • Food industry

  • Bicycles

  • Motorcycles

  • Cars

  • Tanks

  • Industrial machines

  • Movie projectors and cameras


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