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Helical Gear Pair: Ideal Force-Component Calculator | FIRGELLI
Calculate tangential and axial force magnitudes from torque, pitch diameter and helix angle. Contact ratio is entered, and gear strength and bearing life are not...
Double-helical Gear: Ideal Axial-force Comparison
Compare opposed axial-force components from entered tangential load, helix angles and load share. Actual contact, load sharing and bearing requirements are not solved.
Oblique Tooth Gear: Hiscox Inclined-Tooth Pair
Explore inclined teeth on parallel shafts. Calculate ideal torque, tangential force and axial thrust from transmitted power, shaft speed, diameter and helix angle.
Lenticular Step Bearing: Pressure-Oil-Fed Vertical-Shaft Arrangement
A vertical-shaft lenticular step bearing with alternating bronze and steel discs, central pressure-oil feed, water cooling and a limited nominal F/A pressure check.