Comment on Gear GeneratorComments−phkahler10yIs that correct? The tip of the gear tooth seems to rub up against the other as it approaches. Shouldn't there be a small clearance there? or is there?Also, is there a way to export to a format that can be loaded into SolveSpace?−Asbostos10yAny clearance there would result in backlash. I suppose you need some to allow for manufacturing tolerance though.−phkahler10yThat's fine, but when I first looked at it, it seemed like they were sliding. Now I see that it may be rolling as desired.
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Is that correct? The tip of the gear tooth seems to rub up against the other as it approaches. Shouldn't there be a small clearance there? or is there?
Also, is there a way to export to a format that can be loaded into SolveSpace?
Any clearance there would result in backlash. I suppose you need some to allow for manufacturing tolerance though.
That's fine, but when I first looked at it, it seemed like they were sliding. Now I see that it may be rolling as desired.