Tag: gears
How to Create a Spur Gear in SolidWorks
In this tutorial, we’ll create a basic spur gear using SolidWorks. The main tools we’ll be using here to create the gear are Extrude Boss, Circular Pattern, Extrude Cut, and Fillet. When we’re done, we’ll have a spur gear that you can easily modify and work with. Let’s get started! What will you learn? In […]
Type of Gears
In technology, the word gear is used to designate a machine element having a purpose of transmitting/receiving power and motion from/to a rotating shaft by means of progressive engagement of their edges called teeth. In mechanical engineering, gears are generally used for power transmission and they are commonly placed in one of the following types: […]
