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Module Calculator

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Module

Module recommendation and checks based on gear size, tooth count, and quality.

Gear Ratio Calculator

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Ratio

Ratio, rpm, and torque relation from z1/z2 or d1/d2.

Tangential Force / Torque Calculator

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Force

Automatic Ft = 2·π·T/d and Fr/Fa (helix) calculation.

Helical Axial Force Calculator

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Helix

Calculates Fa using helix and pressure angles; bearing load estimate.

Contact Ratio Calculator

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Contact

Estimates contact sequence with e_alpha + e_beta (profile + overlap).

Lubricant Viscosity Selector

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Lubrication

ISO VG and lubrication method recommendation from ks and v values.

Gear Weight / Body Optimization

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Weight

Weight and savings estimate using geometry + pocket/rib data.

Backlash Calculator

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Backlash

Min/nom/max backlash with module, center distance, and temperature input.

Standard Documentation

Gear Calculators
Scope: What does this tool calculate?

Gear Calculators performs the core engineering calculation for this tool type and presents results in a traceable format.

Assumptions and Units
  • SI units are the baseline; input unit consistency must be verified by the user.
  • The calculation path is deterministic (same inputs = same outputs).
  • If default material/environment values are used, replace them with project-specific values.
Limits / Boundaries
  • This tool is intended for preliminary sizing and technical checks, not final design approval.
  • When inputs are outside expected ranges, validate input quality before interpreting outputs.
Reference Standard
  • ISO / DIN / VDI references and common engineering handbooks
Validation Example

Validation example

InputExpected Output
Input set: Unit-consistent project valuesExpected output: Tool result is in the same order as standard references

Note: In real projects, run at least one manual check or reference-table comparison.

Version and Update
Version
v0.1.0
Last updated
2026-03-04

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Glossary

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Bending Moment

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Bending Moment is a core engineering term. Definition, usage notes, and a practical example.

Buckling

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Buckling is a core engineering term. Definition, usage notes, and a practical example.

Coefficient of Friction

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Coefficient of Friction is a core engineering term. Definition, usage notes, and a practical example.

Fatigue

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Fatigue is a core engineering term. Definition, usage notes, and a practical example.

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