Planar Herringbone gear

Bevel Herringbone gear

This herringbone bevel gear was made by Citroën and installed around
1927 in small Miřejovice hydropower plant on Vltava in the Czech Republic
, connecting a Francis turbine to the generator. It worked flawlessly until
2011.
A system of gear transmission: Chain of gears: Gear Trains
5 Parameters & 5 circles of Involute gear 1. Base circle 0
2. Addendum circle A
3. Dedendum circle D
4. Pitch circle 
5. Roll Circle R
5 Parameters
 
Module m
Standardized
 
Number of teeth Z, N

Helical Angle  Left or right

 
Engagement Angle  20o (in ISO)
Shift Coelficient , X
In ANSI 14030’
  From -0.5 to +0.5
Accuracy Grade A.G 8-9 in VN
Sunderland rack cutting method
Form milling gear in universal milling machine