Conjugate gears

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Conjugate gears transmit uniform rotary motion from one shaft to another by means of gear teeth. The normals to the profiles of these teeth, at all points of contact, must pass through a fixed point in the common centerline of the two shafts.[1]


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  1. ^ ANSI/AGMA 1012-G05, "Gear Nomenclature, Definition of Terms with Symbols".
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