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Gears
Gears
Gear Basics
Types of Gears
Spur Gear Spur Gear
Types of Gears
Straight Bevel Gears Miter Gear
Worm Gear
Gear Terminology
In actual practice, the designer provides the detail drafter with only a few basic dimensions of the required gears. The designer may obtain this data from actual engineering calculations or from manufacturer's catalogs. All other dimensions needed in the construction of the working drawings are usually worked out by the detail drafter.
Linear Velocity (V) Linear velocity is the distance that a given point on the friction wheel travels during a certain time period.
Linear Velocity (V) = (pi) x Pitch Diameter of Gear (D) x RPM