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    A non-circular gear (NCG) is a special gear design with special characteristics and purpose. While a regular gear is optimized to transmit torque to another...
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    A gear is a rotating circular machine part having cut teeth or, in the case of a cogwheel or gearwheel, inserted teeth (called cogs), which mesh with...
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    the gear set. A planetary gear train provides high gear reduction in a compact package. It is possible to design gear teeth for gears that are non-circular...
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    square wheels can deliver a relatively smooth ride. Reuleaux triangle Non-circular gear Peterson, Ivars (4 April 2004), "Riding on Square Wheels", Science...
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  • common perpendicular of the gear and worm axes. In the usual case with axes at right angles, it contains the worm axis. The Circular Pitch defines the width...
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  • speed, or non-uniform with a changing rate of rotation. The rotation around a fixed axis of a three-dimensional body involves the circular motion of its...
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    yoke mechanism to convert rotary motion to oscillating motion and non-circular gears to achieve uniform input to output ratio, was patented in 2014. A...
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  • Germany Nicolaus-Cusanus-Gymnasium Bonn, a school in Bonn, Germany Non-circular gear, a gear design Noncommutative geometry, a branch of mathematics NCG, formerly...
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    Mechanical function generators are linkages, cam-follower mechanisms or non-circular gears, designed to reproduce different types of functions, either periodic...
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    epicyclic gear train (also known as a planetary gearset) is a gear reduction assembly consisting of two gears mounted so that the center of one gear (the "planet")...
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