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FlexibleGear

FlexibleGear is Gear:
    .doc: """
The FlexibleGear is a rotational coupling designed to connect
two RotationalBodies while introducing the ability to flex under load.
This model incorporates parameters for stiffness and damping,
allowing it to absorb energy and adapt to variations in force.
It facilitates a linear relationship in rotational speed and position
between two Physics1D.Bodies.RotationalBody instances using a specified gear ratio,
providing resilience and adaptability compared to an ideal gear.
"""
    flexibility is Physics.Interactions.Flexibility.DefaultFlexibility
    dissipation is Physics.Interactions.Dissipation.DefaultDissipation