Course Description:

Principles of gear manufacturing introduces the concepts, technology, terminology, and operations required to manufacture gears. The learner gains an understanding of the fundamentals of gear design; the various manufacturing processes used to create a gear, including shaping, hobbing, grinding, and honing; and the tools and methods used for gear inspection.

Course Outline:

Gear Technology and Terminology, Gear Generation-Shaping, Gear Generation-Hobbing, Gear-Generation-Grinding, Gear Generation-Honing, Gear Inspection, Gear Inspection Machines, Reading a Gear Chart

Course Segments:

Gear Technology and Terminology, Gear Generation-Shaping, Gear Generation-Hobbing, Gear-Generation-Grinding, Gear Generation-Honing, Gear Inspection, Gear Inspection Machines, Reading a Gear Chart