Question

What do you mean by cotter joint?

Answer 1

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Cotter joint is temporary joint and used to connect two coaxial rods or bars which are subjected to axial tensile and or compressive forces..

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Answer 2

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A cotter joint is a temporary fastening and is used to connect rigidly two co -axial rods or bars which are subjected to axial tensile or compressive force.It is usually used in connecting a piston rod to the cross head of a reciprocating steam engine.a piston rod and its extension as a tail or pump rod,starp end of connecting rod etc.

Types of cotter joints ~

1.socket and spigot cotter joint

2.sleeve and cotter joint

3.Gib and cotter joint