Understand Mechanical Gear : Herringbone Gear
HERRINGBONE GEAR Herringbone gears, also called double helical gears, are gear sets designed to transmit…
Mechanical Gear : Helical Gear
HELICAL GEAR Helical gears are similar to the spur gear except that the teeth are…
Mechanical Gear : Spur Gear
SPUR GEAR Spur gears or straight-cut gears are the simplest type of gear. They consist…
MECHANICAL GEARS AND ITS TYPES
Types of gears [nextpage title="Introduction" ] Here we will discuss about types of gears, A gear or cogwheel is…
Epicyclic Gear Train
Epicyclic Gear Train We have already discussed that in an epicyclic gear train, the axes…
Reverted Gear Train
Reverted Gear Train When the axes of the first gear (i.e. first driver) and the…
Compound Gear Train
Compound Gear Train : When there is more than one gear on a shaft, as…
Gear Train with Simple Gear Train
Gear Trains with Simple Gear Train Introduction: Sometimes, two or more gears are made to…
Geneva Wheel Mechanism
Geneva Wheel Mechanism Introduction The Geneva wheel, or Maltese cross, is a cam like mechanism…