ORBITING CENTRE:

Orbiting Gear-Pairs offer interesting design options.

•One Gear-Pair

Designs include:

oGears with Four-Bars
oGears with Five-Bars
oEpitrochoid Curves
oHypotrochoid Curves
oPeritriches Curves
oLobe-Pumps
oCycloidal Gear Reducers
•Two or more Gear-Pairs

Designs include:

oPlanetary Gear Sets
oDifferential Planetary Gear Sets

tog_minus        Arrangements of a Gear-Pair with an Orbiting (Epicyclic) Gear Centre

Orbiting Gear Centres

External

Gear 1 < Gear 2

Orbiting Gear Centres

External

Gear 1 > Gear 2

Orbiting Gear Centres

Internal

Gear 1 < Gear 2

Orbiting Gear Centres

Internal

Gear 1 > Gear 2

Tutorial and Reference Help Files for MechDesigner and MotionDesigner 13.2 + © Machine, Mechanism, Motion and Cam Design Software by PSMotion Ltd