Gear Design Simplified, Third Edition

Overview

This classic reference is a compilation of a series of gear-designing charts illustrating by simple diagrams and examples the solutions of practical problems relating to spur gears, straight-tooth bevel gears, spiral-bevel gears, helical gears for parallel shaft drives, helical (spiral) gears for angular drives, herringbone gears, and worm gears.

Features

• Contains a series of simply diagrammed gear-designing charts, illustrating solutions to practical problems.
• Presents all of the rules, formulas, and examples applying to all types of gears.
• Aids design engineers and manufacturers involved in the production of gears.

Table of Contents

• Standard Gear Tooth Forms and Dimensions
• Spur Gears- Full Depth Teeth
• Spur Gears- Stub Teeth
• Internal Gears
• Bevel Gears- Right Angle Drives
• Straight Tooth Bevel Gears- Gleason System
• Bevel Gears of Parallel-Depth Type
• Helical or Spiral Gears
• Herringbone Gears
• Worm Gearing
• Gearing Ratios and Speeds
• Power Transmitting Capacity of Gears
• Definitions of Gear Terms
• Index