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=== Waterproofing the axle (driveshaft) ===
=== Waterproofing the axle (driveshaft) ===


Underwater sealing. A rotary shaft seal. Sealed bearing. Stuffing tube. Water channeling.  
Underwater sealing. A rotary shaft seal. Sealed bearing. Stuffing tube. Water channeling. Stuffing box.


The axle passes through an arrangement called a "gland".
The axle passes through an arrangement called a "gland".
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Marine grease
Marine grease


https://www.mechanicalseals.net/
*https://robotics.stackexchange.com/questions/150/preventing-leaks-in-motor-shafts-for-underwater-bots
 
*http://www.building-model-boats.com/model-boat-propeller-shaft.html
https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/19670006352/downloads/19670006352.pdf
*https://seaperch.org/resources/library/#build
*https://www.mechanicalseals.net/
*https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/19670006352/downloads/19670006352.pdf


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Revision as of 10:21, 11 July 2025

Introduction

Mechanics

Folding

1. Rover

Designs

File:Version1.zip

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2. Boat / Snowmobile

Waterproofing the axle (driveshaft)

Underwater sealing. A rotary shaft seal. Sealed bearing. Stuffing tube. Water channeling. Stuffing box.

The axle passes through an arrangement called a "gland".

  • a wide tube filled with discs of material and grease
  • a standard lip seal
  • magnetic coupling

Marine grease

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Radio Communications

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