Gear Nomenclature

Introduction

This model is ideal if you wish to show the names, terminology and definitions associated with a typical gear.

This 3D model shows visual nomenclature for:

  • Whole Depth
  • Working Depth
  • Addendum
  • Dedendum
  • Tooth Thickness
  • Circular Pitch
  • Width of Space
  • Clearance
  • Dedendum Circle
  • Clearance Circle
  • Pitch Circle Helix
  • Addendum Circle
  • Face Width
  • Top Land
  • Face
  • Flank
  • Bottom Land

 

Additional Resources

https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Gears

https://techminy.com/gear-types-nomenclature-manufacturing

https://khkgears.net/new/gear_knowledge/introduction_to_gears/gear_terminology.html