What is ring gear?
Ring gear is also called internal gear, annular gear. It has teeth on the inner surface of its rim. The ring gear always meshes with an external gear.
What are the features of ring gear?
- When a ring gear mashes with an external gear, the roration takes place in the same direction.
- When mating a large ring gear with a small external gear, it is important to be cautions about the number of teeth on each gear to avoid potential interference issues.
- Usually ring gears are driven by small external gears.
What are ring gears used for?
Ring gears are used in a wide range of mechanical systems, including wind turbines, mining equipment, offshore oil, and power generation systems, etc.
Ring Gear Calculation Formula
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