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Sigma KEE - BallJoint
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ball joint
A ball joint allows for travel of two linked entities, where if one entity is fixed, the other can travel on paths that describe a portion of the surface of a sphere. A typical application is a linkage between the Wheels and AutoSuspensionSystem. A spring is typically included in order to reduce vibration.
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Parents mechanical joint A Device that links two parts of a PhysicalSystem and allows them to move in relation to one another. Examples include Hinges, drawer slides and BallJoints.


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