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a. 412 rpm D. 680 rpm 10. A stock helical gear has a normal pressure angle of 14.5 deg a
helix angle of 20 deg and a transverse diameter pitch of 3
2. A spur gear is rotating at 300 rpm and is in mesh with a teeth / in. and has 24 teeth. Find the normal circular pitch.
Instruction: Choose the best answer. second spur gear having 60 teeth and a diametral pitch of 4. A. 0.495 in. C. 1.47 in.
The velocity ratio of the pair of meshing gears is 1/3. What is B. 0.984 in. * D. 1.57 in.
1. A gear has an addendum of 0.10 in. What is the dedendum of the magnitude of the pitch line velocity ? 11. A worm gear set gives a reduction of 18:1 and has a helix
the gear at 200 pressure involute? a. 78.5 in/s C. 350 m/s angle of 12 deg. The center distance is 4.6424 in. and the
A. 0.037 in. C. 0.345 in. b. 235 in/s * D. 382 in/s normal diametral pitch is 5. Find the number of teeth in gear.
B. 0.125 in * D. 0.235 in. A. 24 C. 36 *
2. A gear has a tooth thickness of 0.1308 in. Find the addendum 3. Two meshing 20o spur gears have a diametral pitch of 5 .The B. 30 D. 40
of the gear at 14.50 involute. pinion has 35 teeth, and the center distance is 15 in. How
A. 2.12 mm * C. 3.12 mm many teeth does the driven gear have? 12. 20. A double threaded right-handed worm gear transmits 15
B. 4.12 mm D. 5.12 mm a. 115 * C. 150 hp at 1150 rpm. The pitch of the worm is 0.75 inch and pitch
b. 135 D. 160 diameter of 3 inches. The pressure angle is 14 ½ deg and the
3. Two gears meshing each other has a center distance of 200 coefficient of friction is 0.12. Find the tangential force on the
mm. The pinion has 20 teeth and gear has 60teeth. Find the 4. A spur gear 20 degrees full depth involutes teeth has an gear in pounds.
module of meshing gears. outside diameter of 195 mm and a module of 6.5. Determine A. 1867 C. 1989
A. 2 C. 4 the number of teeth. B. 1898 * D. 2675
B. 3 D. 5 * a. 18 C. 28 *
b. 24 D. 36 13. Apinion rotating at 1800 rpm and supported on each side by a
ball bearing transmits 18 kw to a mating spur gear. If the
4. A gear with pitch line velocity of 6.126 m/s when turning at 5. Compute the pitch angle of a bevel gear given the pinion’s pressure angle is 20 degrees and the pitch diameter is 102
600 rpm. If the module is 3, find the number of teeth on the number of teeth of 14 and 42 teeth of the gear. mm, determine the total load on the two bearings.
gear. a. 10.2o C. 18 4o * A. 1705 N C. 2490 N
A. 60 C. 70 b. 15.9o D. 23.5 o B. 1993 N * D. 3695 N
B. 65 * D. 75
6. A gear having 60 teeth is being driven by 12-tooth gear 14. Mitsubishi car transmission has two spur gears in mesh having
5. Two gears meshing each other have 18 teeth and 30teeth. If running at 800 rpm. Determine the speed of the driven gear if a velocity ratio of 1.4. The number of teeth in the driven gear
circular pitch is 0.23 in. Find the center distance between 24-tooth idler is placed between the driving and driver gear. is 36. determine the number of teeth in the driver.
gears. a. 154 rpm C. 172 rpm A. 9 C. 20
A. 5.23 in C. 3.23 in. b. 160 rpm* D. 175 rpm B. 16 D. 26 *
B. 2.34 in D. 1.76 in *
7. A triple threaded worm has a pitch diameter of 6 in. The hob 15. A gear has 60n teeth are being driven by 12 tooth gear
for cutting the worm wheel has a diameteral pitch, P dn = 3. running at 800 rpm. Determine the speed of the driven gear
6. A gear turning 300 rpm has a diametetral pitch of 8. If there Find the pitch diameter of worm gear if the reduction is 15:1 A. 80 rpm C. 160 rpm *
are 40 teeth on the gear, find the pitch line velocity of gear. A. 12.96 in. C. 17.24 in. B. 120 rpm D. 400 rpm
A. 6.54 fps * C. 7.45 fps B. 15.2 in. * D. 19.37 in.
B. 8.34 fps D. 9.45 fps 16. What is the thickness of a 4-diametral pitch measured along
7. A standard pinion has 30 teeth, module of 6 mm, and a 20 o 8. Two 20 deg full depth spur gears have 36 and 72 teeth. What the pitch circle? Assume no backlash.
pressure angle. The velocity ratio is 0.3. What is the base is the ratio factor? A. 0.3627 in. C. 0.3927 in *
circle radius of pinion? A. 0.500 C. 1.500 B. 0.3782 in. D. 0.3972 in
A. 64.57 mm C. 84.57 mm * B. 1.333 * D. 2.000 17. In a standard spur gear with 64 teeth and an addendum of
B. 77.57 mm D. 94.57 mm 0.125 in. Calculate the pitch diameter take the number of
9. Two helical gears transmit 500 hp at 3600 rpm. What should teeth as the ratio of the ditch diameter to addendum.
8. How many revolutions per minute is a spur gear turning at if it be the bore diameter of each gear be if the allowable stress in A. 5 in. C. 7 in.
has a module of 2 mm, 40 teeth and a pitch line velocity of gear shafts is 12500 psi? B. 6 in. D. 8 in. *
2500 mm/s? A. 1.252 in. C. 1.456 in. 18. The radius of a module 6, 20teeth spur gear is
A.348 rpm C. 597 rpm * B. 1.327 in. D. 1.5278 in. * A. 48 mm C. 55 mm
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B. 50 mm D. 60 mm *

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