by Mark Jackson | May 23, 2014 | Sprockets St Louis
Sprockets St. Louis A sprocket or sprocket-wheel is a profiled wheel with teeth or cogs that mesh with a chain, track or other perforated or indented material. The name “sprocket” applies generally to any wheel upon which are radial projections that engage a chain...
by Mark Jackson | May 21, 2014 | Planetary Gearbox St Louis
Planetary Gearbox St. Louis Epicyclic gearing or planetary gearing is a gear system consisting of one or more outer gears, or planet gears, revolving about a central, or sun gear. Typically, the planet gears are mounted on a movable arm or carrier which itself may...
by Mark Jackson | May 16, 2014 | Gear Reducers St Louis
Gear Reducers St. Louis Significance Gear reduction is achieved by using different gears of different circumferences that work together to provide a rotation different from the original one. Engineers use the term “gear ratio” to describe how many revolutions one gear...
by Mark Jackson | May 14, 2014 | Helical Gears St Louis
Helical gears St. Louis The teeth on helical gears are cut at an angle to the face of the gear. When two teeth on a helical gear system engage, the contact starts at one end of the tooth and gradually spreads as the gears rotate, until the two teeth are in full...
by Mark Jackson | May 11, 2014 | Gear Shaving, Gear Shaving St Louis
Gear Shaving St Louis Our modern manufacturing facility is equipped to process a wide variety of medium, fine pitch gear, sprocket products and gear shaving. Our reputation and our ability to provide superior quality, cost effective pricing & on-time delivery...
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