Shaft (mechanical engineering)

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Shaft (mechanical engineering)

Quality:

Shaft - rotating machine element used to transmit power from one part to another. Article "Shaft (mechanical engineering)" in English Wikipedia has 15.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 8 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

This article has the best quality in Croatian Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article "Shaft (mechanical engineering)", its content was written by 30 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 674 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 65 times in English Wikipedia and cited 5186 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #86996 in November 2017
  • Global: #4714 in April 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #112400 in April 2018
  • Global: #59054 in November 2017

There are 35 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Croatian (hr)
Vratilo
50.7214
2Serbo-Croatian (sh)
Vratilo
39.1308
3French (fr)
Arbre (mécanique)
35.5899
4Kazakh (kk)
Білік
30.0119
5German (de)
Welle (Maschinenelement)
28.2267
6Serbian (sr)
Вратило
25.6278
7Czech (cs)
Hřídel
23.4312
8Basque (eu)
Ardatzerdi
22.7988
9Arabic (ar)
عمود (هندسة ميكانيكية)
22.6194
10Tamil (ta)
செலுத்தற்றண்டு
22.1189
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Shaft (mechanical engineering)" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1German (de)
Welle (Maschinenelement)
1 038 002
2English (en)
Shaft (mechanical engineering)
615 893
3Italian (it)
Albero (meccanica)
372 496
4Spanish (es)
Semieje
372 346
5Russian (ru)
Вал (деталь машин)
359 019
6Polish (pl)
Wał (maszynoznawstwo)
335 900
7French (fr)
Arbre (mécanique)
315 788
8Japanese (ja)
軸 (機械要素)
220 234
9Czech (cs)
Hřídel
192 771
10Turkish (tr)
Şaft
117 985
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Shaft (mechanical engineering)" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Shaft (mechanical engineering)
1 634
2German (de)
Welle (Maschinenelement)
1 266
3Russian (ru)
Вал (деталь машин)
842
4Spanish (es)
Semieje
396
5French (fr)
Arbre (mécanique)
396
6Czech (cs)
Hřídel
330
7Polish (pl)
Wał (maszynoznawstwo)
300
8Italian (it)
Albero (meccanica)
285
9Japanese (ja)
軸 (機械要素)
281
10Turkish (tr)
Şaft
233
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Shaft (mechanical engineering)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1German (de)
Welle (Maschinenelement)
138
2Italian (it)
Albero (meccanica)
64
3French (fr)
Arbre (mécanique)
51
4Russian (ru)
Вал (деталь машин)
40
5Danish (da)
Aksel
36
6English (en)
Shaft (mechanical engineering)
30
7Polish (pl)
Wał (maszynoznawstwo)
30
8Czech (cs)
Hřídel
28
9Japanese (ja)
軸 (機械要素)
27
10Spanish (es)
Semieje
26
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Shaft (mechanical engineering)" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Arabic (ar)
عمود (هندسة ميكانيكية)
0
2Azerbaijani (az)
Val
0
3Belarusian (be)
Вал (механічная дэталь)
0
4Bulgarian (bg)
Вал (машинен детайл)
0
5Catalan (ca)
Palier
0
6Czech (cs)
Hřídel
0
7Danish (da)
Aksel
0
8German (de)
Welle (Maschinenelement)
0
9English (en)
Shaft (mechanical engineering)
0
10Esperanto (eo)
Ŝafto
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Shaft (mechanical engineering)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Italian (it)
Albero (meccanica)
1 063
2German (de)
Welle (Maschinenelement)
824
3Polish (pl)
Wał (maszynoznawstwo)
652
4Japanese (ja)
軸 (機械要素)
318
5French (fr)
Arbre (mécanique)
304
6Bulgarian (bg)
Вал (машинен детайл)
182
7Czech (cs)
Hřídel
181
8Ukrainian (uk)
Вал (техніка)
168
9Russian (ru)
Вал (деталь машин)
167
10Croatian (hr)
Vratilo
160
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
عمود (هندسة ميكانيكية)
azAzerbaijani
Val
beBelarusian
Вал (механічная дэталь)
bgBulgarian
Вал (машинен детайл)
caCatalan
Palier
csCzech
Hřídel
daDanish
Aksel
deGerman
Welle (Maschinenelement)
enEnglish
Shaft (mechanical engineering)
eoEsperanto
Ŝafto
esSpanish
Semieje
etEstonian
Võll
euBasque
Ardatzerdi
faPersian
محور (مکانیک)
frFrench
Arbre (mécanique)
hrCroatian
Vratilo
huHungarian
Tengely (gépelem)
hyArmenian
Ճկուն լիսեռ
itItalian
Albero (meccanica)
jaJapanese
軸 (機械要素)
kkKazakh
Білік
nlDutch
Aandrijfas
plPolish
Wał (maszynoznawstwo)
ptPortuguese
Semieixo (mecânica)
roRomanian
Arbore (mecanică)
ruRussian
Вал (деталь машин)
shSerbo-Croatian
Vratilo
skSlovak
Hriadeľ
slSlovenian
Gred (strojništvo)
srSerbian
Вратило
taTamil
செலுத்தற்றண்டு
thThai
เพลาขับ
trTurkish
Şaft
ukUkrainian
Вал (техніка)
uzUzbek
Val tizimi

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#112400
04.2018
Global:
#59054
11.2017

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#86996
11.2017
Global:
#4714
04.2003

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Shaft from Wikipedia articles about Crankshaft, Camshaft, Clutch, Wał and Shaft. Whereas reading the article about Shaft people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Crankshaft, Axle, Drive shaft, Machine element and Universal joint.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

tr: Şaft
da: Aksel
az: Val
et: Võll
ca: Palier
eo: Ŝafto

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