Lead of Worm in Design of Gears Formulas

The Lead of Worm is defined as the distance that a point on the helical profile will move when the worm is rotated through one revolution. And is denoted by l_w. Lead of Worm is usually measured using the Millimeter for Length. Note that the value of Lead of Worm is always positive.

Formulas to find Lead of Worm in Design of Gears

fxLead of Worm Gear given axial pitch and number of starts on wormGo

fxLead of Worm Gear given axial module and number of starts on wormGo

Design of Gears formulas that make use of Lead of Worm

fxLead angle of Worm Gear given lead of worm and pitch circle diameter of wormGo

List of variables in Design of Gears formulas

fx Axial Pitch of Worm Go

fx Number of Starts on Worm Go

fx Axial Module Go

FAQ

What is the Lead of Worm?

The Lead of Worm is defined as the distance that a point on the helical profile will move when the worm is rotated through one revolution. Lead of Worm is usually measured using the Millimeter for Length. Note that the value of Lead of Worm is always positive.

Can the Lead of Worm be negative?

No, the Lead of Worm, measured in Length cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Lead of Worm?

Lead of Worm is usually measured using the Millimeter[mm] for Length. Meter[mm], Kilometer[mm], Decimeter[mm] are the few other units in which Lead of Worm can be measured.

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