Types and Uses of Gears: According to Shaft or Axle Position

There are a number of different kinds of gears available in the market, manufactured according to material, shafts, sizes and so on, all designed depending on its purpose. There are different criteria used to classify each type of gear, a well loved method is categorizing them according to the arrangement of shaft or axle. There are for 3 kinds of shaft arrangement, namely parallel shafts, intersecting shafts and nonintersecting or nonparallel axis. More information: more

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