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Describe 2 real life examples of where a worm and wheel mechanism is used what is the purpose of the mechanism?

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Worm gears are constructed of a worm and a gear, with non-parallel, ... Worm gears are found in industrial applications, heavy equipment, and ... (This is different from most other types of gears, where the gear reduction is a function of the diameters of the two components.

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