coupling

mechanical connection between two objects
Thing general Q944517
coupling
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coupling

Summary

coupling ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (477 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • coupling is a type of kinematic pair[2].
  • coupling is a type of connector[3].
  • coupling's Commons category is recorded as Couplings[4].
  • coupling's said to be the same as is recorded as joint[5].
  • coupling's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[6].
  • coupling's has effect is recorded as coupling[7].
  • coupling's different from is recorded as fastener[8].
  • coupling's different from is recorded as clutch[9].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include kinematic pair[2] and connector[3].

Why It Matters

coupling ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (477 views/month).[1] coupling has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] coupling is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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  1. 9h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as joint
    Subclass of kinematic pair, connector
    Has effect coupling
    Subclass of
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 17795, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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