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What is gear module and how do you measure it?
Module is the basic figure that defines tooth size. Here is how to work out the module of the gear in your hand with a caliper, step by step.
Guides
Practical, hands-on guides for industry: calculating the gear module, taking measurements, choosing materials and producing gears from a sample.
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Ordering a gear from a sample: what to know
A gear with no drawing can still be reproduced from the old part. Here is what to prepare and what to watch for when you send a sample.
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How to choose the material for a gear
From structural steel to bronze, from POM to case-hardening steel: the basic rules for picking a gear material by load, speed and working environment.
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