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mohan		 What is bevel gear? and How is it different from other gears? View All


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james.u
 Bevel gears are gears where the axes of the two shafts intersect and the tooth-bearing faces of the gears themselves are conically shaped. Bevel gears are most often mounted on shafts that are 90 degrees apart, but can be designed to work at other angles as well. The pitch surface of bevel gears is a cone.


Bevel gear on roller shutter door.
Independently from the operating angle, the gear axes must intersect (at the point O)
Bevel gear lifts floodgate by means of central screw.
Bevel ring gear on the rear wheel of a shaft-driven bicycleContents [hide]
1 Introduction
2 Teeth
3 Tooth line
4 Applications
5 Advantages
6 Disadvantages
7 See also
8 Notes
9 External links



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Two important concepts in gearing is pitch surface and pitch angle. The pitch surface of a gear is the imaginary toothless surface that you would have by averaging out the peaks and valleys of the individual teeth. The pitch surface of an ordinary gear is the shape o

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Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bevel_gear


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