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The document provides calculations related to helical gears, including parameters such as normal circular pitch, axial load, and tangential force. It includes multiple examples with specific values for pressure angles, diametral pitches, and forces to compute total loads and other gear characteristics. The solutions utilize trigonometric functions to derive necessary gear specifications for various scenarios.

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PDF HELICAL GEAR

The document provides calculations related to helical gears, including parameters such as normal circular pitch, axial load, and tangential force. It includes multiple examples with specific values for pressure angles, diametral pitches, and forces to compute total loads and other gear characteristics. The solutions utilize trigonometric functions to derive necessary gear specifications for various scenarios.

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HELICAL GEAR

2 helical gears having a 20° normal pressure angle, 20.5° transverse


pressure angle and 6 per inches. Diametral pitch is to transmit 100 hp at 1200
rpm. The gear has 66 teeth ant the velocity ratio is 3. Compute the normal
circular pitch, normal diamitral pitch, axial pitch, total load.
SOLUTION :
Tan θn=tanθ cos φ
−1 tan 20
φ=cos ( ) = 13.224°
tan 20. 5
π π
Pc = = ∈¿
Pd 6

Pcn = Pc cosφ
π
= ¿)
6
=0.51 in
π π
Pdn = =
Pcn 0.51

Pdn = 6.16 / in
Pc π /6
Pd = = = 2.232 in
tan φ tan13.224 °

The helical gear has a tangential pressure angular of 22.5° and a normal
pressure of 20°. The gear is exposed to axial force of 1500 lb. Compute total
force of gear.
SOLUTION :
φ=28.513 °
1500 lb
Ft =
tan(28.513)

= 2761.06 lb
Fr = Ft tanθ
= 2761.06 lb tan 22.5°
=1145.67 lb

F = √ 2245.572 +15002 +2761.062

= 3343.87 lb
A helical gear with tangential pitch of 1 inch carries on axial force of 1200 lb
and tangential force of 1800 lb. Compute the normal circular pitch.
SOLUTION :
Fa = Ft tanφ
1200 = 1800 tan φ
φ=33.69 °

Pcn = Pc cos φ
= (1)(cos 33.69)
= 0.83 in
80hp, 460 rpm motor is geared to a pump by mean helical gear having
pinion diameter of 9 in. If the helix angle if 22° and the pressure angle is 20°.
Compute the tangential load, radial, axial load of a gear.
SOLUTION :

πDn π (9)(480)
Vm = = =345 π fpm
12 12
33000 ℎp 33000 ℎp
Ft = =
Vm 345 π

= 2435.7 lb
Fr
Tan θ=
Ft

Fr = 2435.7 tan 20°


= 886.33 lb
Fa
tanφ=
Ft
Fa = 984.11 lb

A helical gear wuth a circular pitch of 1 in and normal pitch angle of 20°
Carries an axial force of 1200 lb and tangential force of 1800 lb . Compute the
axial pitch and normal circular pitch.
SOLUTION :
Fa = Ft tanφ
1200 = 1800 tan φ
φ=33.69 °

Pcn = Pc cos φ
= (1)(cos 33.69)
= 0.83 in

Helical Gear motor input 100 hp at 1200 rpm the pinion and gear have 22
and 68 teeth respectively. The diametral pitch is 5, normal angle is 20° and
helix angle is 20. Determine the tangential force.
SOLUTION :

πDn
Vm =
12
33000 ℎp
Ft =
Vm
π 4.4(1200)
Vm = = 440 π fpm
12
Np 22
Dp= = = 4.4 in
Pd 5
68
Dg = =13.6∈¿
5

33000(100)lb
Ft =
440 π
= 2387.324 lb

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