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Toroidal Transmission
This Demonstration animates a variable speed transmission between two inflatable tori. The driven (yellow) torus fits tightly around the driving (gray) torus. The tori can be fully interlocked.
Contributed by:
Erik Mahieu
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Toroidal Transmission
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http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/ToroidalTransmission/
Contributed by:
Erik Mahieu
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