MACH32
Module 32: Gear Cutting (Optional)
Outcome
Investigate the use of a horizontal mill to cut spur and bevel gears.
Indicators
(a) Demonstrate safe practices when using a horizontal mill to cut gears.
(b) Explore the use of gears in mechanical applications.
(c) Define gear terminology (e.g., addendum, pitch circle, circular thickness, face and flank).
(d) Perform calculations and measurements for a spur gear.
(e) Demonstrate the use of a dividing head on a horizontal mill.
(f) Machine a spur gear using the dividing head on a horizontal mill.
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