Name of the Equipment
Types of Gears
Equipment Image
Faculty Incharge
Prof. S K Mangal
Description
Gears serve two main purposes: increasing speed or increasing force. In order to increase one of these, compromises must me made. For example, to increase the speed of a bicycle's wheels the force applied to the pedals must be increased. Similarly, to increase the force on the wheels the pedals must be turned faster.
Location
Theory of Machine Lab
Status of Equipment
Working
Purchased from Institute fund/ Project grant/ others
Institute Fund
Department
Mechanical Engineering