Factors influencing the proportioning of machine elements: stresses, deformations, and failure criteria as applied to shafts, springs, belts, bearings, gears. Design of Elements is a required course ...
Invention of the gear-hobbing process about 150 years ago revolutionized not only gear fabrication, but also gear design. Basically, a hob or shaper cutter traverses the gear blank to generate teeth.
More than 3,700 metric gears and related products are detailed in a 528-page catalog. The "Elements of Gear Technology" reference section covers the principles of involute gearing, gear dimension ...