Measurements Options

 

Allows you to calculate the over the pin measurements.

 

To set options:

 

·                Click Tools, then Options.

·                Select the Measurements tab.

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·                Click the Calculate Van Keuren Pin Diameter button to use the industry standard for pin sizes.

·                You can calculate the “Over the Pin Measurement” with a desired pin size by entering that value into the Pin Diameter text box. WARNING: GearTrax will not inform you if the pin size is usable.

·                GearTrax can calculate the tooth thickness for spur, helical or spline by entering the pin diameter and then the measurement over or under pins.

·                The standard Chordal measurements and the Number of teeth to gage over is displayed for external spur gears and pinions.