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    Skip I, O, Q, S, X, Z Rev letters - does it really matter?

    I working on implementing a PDM system, and I think we should use straight alpha Revisions, and not skip any letters. The opposing side wants to follow the ASME guidelines and skip I, O, Q, S, X and Z. I would be more satisfied with this if someone gave me some good arguments on why this is...
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    OHL OverHung Load explanation

    This is just something I'm curious about. What is the Overhung Load calculation really telling us? I can't justify the OHL calculation in my head. Why would increasing the rpm reduce the OHL (be more favorable) for a gearmotor? If one doubles the output rpm then the OHL is reduced by a factor...

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