Like spur gears, the normal gear ratio range for straight bevel gears is 3:2 to 5:1. The image shows two different configurations for bevel gears: straight and spiral teeth.

Replacing spur gears with helical gears in a 150,000 ft 2 snack-food plant, for example, will save one customer of STOBER Drives, Maysville, Ky. about $1.5 million over the next 15 years.

[How to Mechatronics] on YouTube endeavored to create a comprehensive guide comparing the various factors that affect the performance of 3D printed gears. Given the numerous variables involved, thi… ...