Gear Grinding
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Gear Grinding
Gear Grinding - Hardened gears may be lapped if required, but many high class, hardened gears are ground. Gear grinding is a finishing process to remove considerable amount of metal after the heat treatment operation to obtain a predetermined quality gear.
There
are
three
general
methods
of
gear
grinding
1. Generation grinding, (Fig. a)
2. Threaded wheel grinding, (Fig. b)
3. Form wheel grinding, Fig. (c).
Gear Grinding
(a)
| 1 - Grinding Wheels | 2 - Basic Rack | 3 - Work Gear |
(b)&(c)
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