worm gear and worm wheel

The arrangement of gears seen above is named a worm and worm wheel. The worm, which in this example is definitely brown in colour, just has one tooth but it is similar to a screw thread. The worm wheel, coloured yellow, is like a standard gear wheel or spur equipment. The worm constantly drives the worm wheel circular, it is never the worm gear and worm wheel contrary way circular as the system will lock and jam

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