Video-Simple Gear Design – Tooth Strength and the Lewis Form Factor

Written by Corey Rasmussen in Gears,Mechanical Design Last Updated August 22, 2024

In this video, Corey explains how the maximum tangential force is determined for your gear tooth.

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Corey Rasmussen

Corey Rasmussen is an award-winning professional engineer (NC and TX) with over 20 years of product design and development experience. He has two patents related to aerial lifts machinery, has advanced certifications in hydraulics and electronic controls, and specializes in designing mobile equipment. Corey is the principal engineer of Rasmussen Designs and is based out of Durham, NC.

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