Pitch Angle of Sprocket in Design of Chain Drives Formulas

Pitch Angle of Sprocket is the angle between the line connecting the centers of two consecutive teeth and the radial line through the center of the sprocket. And is denoted by α. Pitch Angle of Sprocket is usually measured using the Degree for Angle. Note that the value of Pitch Angle of Sprocket is always positive.

Design of Chain Drives formulas that make use of Pitch Angle of Sprocket

fxMinimum Linear Velocity of SprocketGo

fxDiameter of Pitch Circle of Sprocket given Minimum Linear Velocity of SprocketGo

fxSpeed of Rotation of Shaft given Minimum Linear Velocity of SprocketGo

FAQ

What is the Pitch Angle of Sprocket?

Pitch Angle of Sprocket is the angle between the line connecting the centers of two consecutive teeth and the radial line through the center of the sprocket. Pitch Angle of Sprocket is usually measured using the Degree for Angle. Note that the value of Pitch Angle of Sprocket is always positive.

Can the Pitch Angle of Sprocket be negative?

No, the Pitch Angle of Sprocket, measured in Angle cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Pitch Angle of Sprocket?

Pitch Angle of Sprocket is usually measured using the Degree[°] for Angle. Radian[°], Minute[°], Second[°] are the few other units in which Pitch Angle of Sprocket can be measured.

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