Machinery's Handbook Pocket Companion

Gearing

Nomenclature and Comparative Sizes of Gear Teeth

American National Standard and Former American Standard Gear Tooth Forms ANSI B6.1-1968,R1974 and ASAB6.1-1932

Basic Rack of the 20-Degree and 25-Degree Full-Depth Involute Systems

Basic Rack of the 14 -Degree Full-Depth Involute System

Basic Rack of the 20-Degree Stub Involute System

Approximation of Basic Rack for the 14 -Degree Composite System

Table 1: Formulas for Dimensions of Standard Spur Gears

Notation

? =

Pressure Angle

D O =

Outside Diameter

a =

Addendum = 1 /P

D R =

Root Diameter

a G =

Addendum of Gear

F =

Face Width

a P =

Addendum of Pinigikhb on

h k =

Working Depth of Tooth

b =

Dedendum

h t =

Whole Depth of Tooth

c =

Clearance

m G =

Gear Ratio

C =

Center Distance

N =

Number of Teeth

D =

Pitch Diameter

N G =

Number of Teeth in Gear

D G =

Pitch Diameter of Gear

N p =

Number of Teeth in Pinion

D P =

Pitch Diameter of Pinion

p =

Circular Pitch

D B =

Base Circle Diameter

P =

Diametral Pitch

No.

To Find

Formula

No.

To Find

Formula

General Formulas

1

Base Circle Diameter

D B = D cos ?

6a

Number of Teeth

N = P D

2a

Circular Pitch

6b

Number of Teeth

2b

Circular Pitch

7a

Outside Diameter (Full-depth Teeth)

3a

Center Distance

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