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MITRE GEARS [1 record]

Record 1 1988-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
CONT

When two shafts are located at an angle with their axial lines intersecting at 90 degrees, power is generally transmitted by means of bevel gears. When the shafts are at right angles and the gears are of the same size, they are called mitre gears.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)

Spanish

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