Problem:

Design a gear drive using spur gears to reduce the speed of a shaft from 1800 rpm to 1200 rpm. The entire assembly should fit within a 20 cm by 15 cm enclosure.

Common Tangent
Pressure Line
Pressure Angle

Ø90 mm, 36 Teeth

20°
Dedendum Circle 1200 RPM
Clearance Circle
Ø60 mm, 24 Teeth
Base Circle 1800 RPM
Involute Tooth Profile
Pitch Circle
Base Circle Addendum Circle Pitch Point
Pressure Angle = 20 Diametral Pitch = 0.4 Whole Depth = 5.39
Addendum = 2.5 Circular Pitch = 7.85398 Pinion Diameter = 60 Tooth Profile Dedendum = 2.89
Backlash = 0.10
Dedendum = 2.89 Tooth Thickness = 3.877 Gear Diameter = 90
Addendum = 2.50
Clearance = 0.3925 Tooth Space = 3.977 Fillet Radius = 0.59 Tooth Space = 3.98 Tooth Thickness = 3.87
Pinion Base Circle Ø = 56.382 Backlash = 0.10 Working Depth = 5.01
Base Circle
Gear Base Circle Ø = 84.572
Scale 1:2 Working Depth = 5.01

Whole Depth = 5.39

DWG NO.
MENG 142 - MACHINE ELEMENTS II
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY - MAIN CAMPUS
A-2
TITLE
SPUR GEAR DESIGN
DRAWN BY DATE SUBMITTED

LUIS MANUEL L. ROXAS APRIL 11, 2023

CHECKED RATING SCALE 1:1

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