Dudley’s Handbook to Gear Design: Learning Gear Essentials (.PDF Download)

Dec. 1, 2016

Gears are a large source of controlled motion, helping to create and direct motion within all types of mechanical objects. These range from devices as simple as toys to cars—and even to large pieces of manufacturing. Dudley’s Handbook of Practical Gear Design and Manufacture lays out the essentials of gear design...

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