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    Inspecting turbine gears in the 1940s - photo


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    Looks like kind of a fine-tooth pitch until you realize the size of the gears.

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    Hes gonna be there for awhile inspecting each tooth

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    Double-Crossed Helical Gear...

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    Herringbone Gear

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    This has been me bugging for a while...
    A herringbone gear has no gap between the helices. A double-helical gear has a gap between the helices.



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