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Spur Gear Formulae and Nomenclature

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P = N d

p = πd N

m = d N , mm

Where,

Symbol	Definition
P	diametral pitch
N	number of teeth
d	pitch diameter
p	circular pitch
m	module, for metric system only

Equation variations based off of the above equations

N = πd p

N = Pd

π = pP