Isn't the purpose of an involute surface the minimization of sliding two surfaces? I would think an attempt would be made in the harmonic mesh.
On Wed, Dec 1, 2021 at 12:09 AM andy pugh <bodge...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, 30 Nov 2021 at 23:07, Stuart Stevenson <stus...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Is the tooth shape an attempt to mesh in an involute fashion? > > No, because the motion of the teeth relative to each other is very > much unlike meshing gears, and so involute is inappropriate. > > -- > atp > "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is > designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and > lunatics." > — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1912 > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > -- Addressee is the intended audience. If you are not the addressee then my consent is not given for you to read this email furthermore it is my wish you would close this without saving or reading, and cease and desist from saving or opening my private correspondence. Thank you for honoring my wish. _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
