Spiral bevel gear meaning

Spiral bevel gear definition

A ring and pinion setup widely used in automobile differentials . The teeth of both the ring and the pinion are tapered and are cut on a spiral so that they are at an angle to the center line of the pinion shaft. See bevel gear .

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