Meaning & use
splined
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Fitted with a spline, a ridge or groove system used to transmit torque or align parts precisely.
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The splined shaft locks securely into the gearbox to prevent slippage.
Engineers chose a splined connection so the coupling could handle high torque loads.
A note on using this word
Splined components are widely used in automotive and machine engineering wherever a rotating shaft must transmit force without sliding.
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