OPENTECHNICAL PUBLICATION OT-2026-000000355 Damping of mechanical drive train Published: 2026-09-15T19:02:47.161109Z Permanent URL: https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000000355 Categories: Industrial Motion & Power Transmission > Rotary Motion ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ABSTRACT A damping mechanism for providing vibration damping between coaxially mounted first, outer, shaft and second, inner, shaft of a drive train. The damping mechanism includes a friction disk, a Belleville spring and an adjustment shim arranged to be mounted under a pre-load force within the first shaft exerting a force against the second shaft, the damping mechanism arranged to be secured in the first shaft by a locking nut. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ OpenTechnical publication OT-2026-000000355 Published 2026-09-15T19:02:47.161109Z https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000000355