Recent Blogs
Spiral-Stud Conical Wheel: Variable-Speed Motion, Diagram and Calculator
Explore opposed conical wheels on parallel shafts. Animate one spiral-stud pass and calculate local speed ratio, stud spacing and pass time.
Lathe Back-Gear Engagement: Eccentric Shaft, Direct Pin and Speed Calculator
See how a cone-pulley lathe engages its eccentric back gear, and compare an ideal spindle-speed series with a user-entered reduction.
Clutch and Gear Mechanism: How It Works, Parts, Diagram, Formula and Industrial Uses
Explore a single-surface friction clutch driving an external gear pair. Calculate ideal torque capacity, locked output speed and power at the entered capacity.