Excerpt from Worm GearingIn the following work an attempt has been made, it is believed for the first time, to deal exhaustively with a little understood branch of applied mechanics. A complete analysis Of the principles of the design Of worm gearing has been made, and, primarily, this has been treated in its application to the rear axles of automobiles. For a number Of years this type of gearing has enjoyed considerable popularity in Great Britain, and its wider use is daily becoming more general.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.