Question

For an Oldham coupling used between two shafts, which among the following statements are correct?
I. Torsional load is transferred along the shaft axis.
II. A velocity ratio of 1 : 2 between shafts is obtained without using gears.
III. Bending load is transferred transverse to shaft axis.
IV. Rotation is transferred along shaft axis.

• A. I and III
• B. I and IV
• C. II and III
• D. II and IV

Answer 1

The correct option is B I and IV

I. Torsional load is transferred along shaft axis.
IV. Rotation is transferred along shaft axis.