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Spur Gears
Spur gears are the most common type of gears. They have
straight teeth, and are mounted on parallel shafts.
Terms Used in spur gear
CALCULATIONS OF SPUR GEAR PARAMETRS
PARAMETERS OF GEAR SYMBOLS FORMULA VALUES
Pressure angel P P 20°
Module m P.D/N 4mm
Number of teeth N P.D/m 20
Addendum A m 4mm
Dedendum D 1.25*m 5mm
Tooth space S 1.5708* m 6.26mm
Working depth W.D 2* m 8mm
Whole depth Wh.D 2.25* m 9mm
Clearance C 0.25* m 1mm
Outer diameter O.D (N+2)* m 88mm
Pitch diameter P.D N* m 80mm
Root diameter R.D (N-2.5)* m 70mm
Fillet radius F.R 0.4* m 1.6mm
MODELING IN PRO-E
Applications
Power Plants
Marine Engines
Mechanical Clocks And Watches
Fuel Pumps
Washing Machines
Automobile Gear Boxes
Steel Mills
Rolling Mills
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