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Chapter 14, Problem 14-12

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A gear drive consists of a 16-tooth \(20^{\circ}\) steel spur pinion and a 48-tooth cast-iron gear having a pitch of 12 teeth/in. For a power input of 1.5 hp at a pinion speed of 700 rev/min, select a face width based on an allowable contact stress of 100 kpsi.

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QUESTION:

A gear drive consists of a 16-tooth \(20^{\circ}\) steel spur pinion and a 48-tooth cast-iron gear having a pitch of 12 teeth/in. For a power input of 1.5 hp at a pinion speed of 700 rev/min, select a face width based on an allowable contact stress of 100 kpsi.

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Problem 14-12

A gear drive consists of a 16-tooth  steel spur pinion and a 48-tooth cast-iron gear having a pitch of. For a power input of  at a pinion speed of, select a face width based on an allowable contact stress of.

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The number of teeth in pinion is .

The number of teeth in gear is .

The pitch is .

The power input is .

The revolution per minute is .

The contact stress is .

The angle is .

The diameter of pinion can be calculated as:

 

For  and .

Therefore,

  

The diameter of gear can be calculated as:

 

For  and .

Therefore,

  

The velocity of pinion is calculated as:

 

For,  ,  and .

Therefore,

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