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  1. 08-17-2004, 01:34 AM #1
    ynneb
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    What is a ball screw ?

    High efficiency screws afford the opportunity to displace loads by transforming rotary action into linear motion. The high efficiency screws have rolling elements, balls or rollers, between the nut and the screw shaft.
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  2. 07-25-2005, 10:47 AM #2
    FarmerDK
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    Want to know more ? A really cool guy explains all the basics: http://www.cnczone.com/forums/showthread.php?t=8813
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