Gear Hobbing

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• Published Subscription 24 Mar 2023

  Procedure and design of a Gear Hobbing Machine

  By Saurav thakur

  Abstract: Making gears involves using a hobbing machine. Sprockets, gears, and splined components are cut using a hob, a specialised cutting tool, on a hobbing machine, a sort of milling device. The hob is a cylinder-shaped cutting tool with helical-shaped teeth arranged in rows. Sprockets, gears, and splined components are cut using a hob, a specialised cutting tool, on a hobbing machine, a sort of milling device. The hob is a …

  Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 17–20 Read article →

• Published Subscription 29 May 2021

  Investigation of Surface Finish and Vibration in Gear Hobbing

  By Soumen Das, Pabir Kumar Ghosh, Pradip Kumar Pal, Nabendu Ghosh

  Abstract: Gear hobbing is important machining process. The process parameters are expected to influencesurface finish in gear hobbing. Depending upon service requirements, the materials of the gear maybe of different types. A desired level of surface finish and accuracy of gear tooth is neededirrespective of the material of the gear, depending upon type of applications of the gear. The changein process parameters may influence both the vibration and surface finish in …

  Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 28–37 Read article →