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Metal 3D Printed Gears

Over the years, 3D printing technology has been increasingly popular in manufacturing industries and design-engineering. As the engineering industry progresses, it can be anticipated that more 3D printing and 3D printed metal gears will be widely available for production. Therefore, it is important for manufacturing engineers and teams to understand...

February 3, 20233D PrintingComments Off
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Cutting Gears Using Wire EDM

Cutting precision gears is no easy feat, and that’s why wire electrical discharge machine cutting (EDM) is so specialized and sought after for gear cutting. Just over the last ten years, gear cutting via wire EDM has become increasingly popular for machining helical gears and gear components. It is a...

October 25, 2022Gear Manufacturing, GearsComments Off
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Gear Mesh Interference

Successful spur gear design begins with the designer evaluating multiple critical attributes of the gear system, with focusing special attention on preventing gear mesh interference. One of the most critical requirements must be an interference-free gear mesh. Vitally, all gear designs rely on interference-free gear mesh. This is so the gears...

October 5, 2022Gear Interference, , Comments Off
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