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Differentiate between involute & cycloidal gear.
written 7.8 years ago by gravatar for teamques10 teamques10 ★ 70k •   modified 7.8 years ago

Subject: Kinematics of Machinery

Topic: Gears and Gear Trains

Difficulty: High
kinematics of machinery
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written 7.8 years ago by gravatar for teamques10 teamques10 ★ 70k

Involute Gear Profile:

  1. Pressure angle remains same throughout the operation.
  2. Teeths are weaker.
  3. It is easier to manufacture due to convex surface.
  4. The velocity is not affected due to variation in centre distance.
  5. Interference takes place.
  6. More wear and tear as contact takes place between convex surfaces.

Cycloid Gear Profile: …

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