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Lubrication system for a gearbox
romke Thank you for your kindly reply. I think i'm going to build a test model to see what happen, before send the case to the CNC. I understand that at high speed, is better to use helical gears, instead of spur gears. do you agree with that? Do you think that using some kind of gear might...- avelas31
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Lubrication system for a gearbox
Hello I'm building a machine, that has a reduction gearbox. the engine that move the gearbox runs at 8000 rpm, and the output is going to be something about 3500 rpm (so around 2,3:1 ratio), the orientation of this gear box is vertical, so the small gear (The one that spin with the engine) is...- avelas31
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