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Mutilated Gear Intermittent Drive: Tooth Sector and Holding Pair
Explore a mutilated gear with a holding ring and cam. Calculate ideal output step, sector arc, dwell fraction and dwell time from tooth counts and...
Two-toothed Cam Pinion: Ideal Indexing-event Calculator
Compare ideal one-pitch indexing events from equally spaced effective teeth. Tooth contact, locking geometry and load capacity are not calculated.
Two-toothed Pinion: Ideal Intermittent Step Calculator
Explore an incomplete pinion and calculate ideal advance from active and driven tooth counts. The engagement slider changes illustrative timing only.