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Mechanical Advantage
Gear teeth are designed so that the number of teeth on a gear is proportional to the radius of its…
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Reverted Gear Train
A reverted gear train is very similar to a compound gear train. They are both used when there is only…
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Planetary or Epicyclic Gear Train
Like a compound gear train, planetary trains are used when a large change in speed or power is needed across…
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Simple & Compound Gear Train
Simple Gear Train- The simple gear train is used where there is a large distance to be covered between the…
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Gear Train
A gear train is formed by mounting gears on a frame so that the teeth of the gears engage. Gear teeth are…
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How Does Gear Ratio Affects Torque
First….What is torque? Torque is a twisting force- (it doesn’t do any ‘work’ itself- it is simple an application of…
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How Does a Gear Ratio Affect Speed?
The gear ratio tells us how fast one gear is rotating when compared to another. If our input gear (10…
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Gear Ratio
The gear ratio of a gear train is the ratio of the angular velocity of the input gear to the angular velocity…
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Use of Gear Advantage of Teeth On Gear
Use of Gears- ● To reverse the direction of rotation ● To increase or decrease the speed of rotation ● To move rotational…
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Terminology of Spur Gear
● Pitch surface: The surface of the imaginary rolling cylinder (cone, etc.) that the toothed gear may be considered to replace. ● Pitch…
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Types of Gears
1. Spur Gear 2. Helical Gear 3. Herringbone Gear 4. Bevel Gear 5. Worm Gear 6. Rack and Pinion 7. Internal and External Gear 8. Face Gear 9. Sprockets…
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Gear Parameters
1) Number of teeth 2) Form of teeth 3) Size of teeth 4) Face width of teeth 5) Style and…