Pitch of Chain in Design of Chain Drives Formulas

Pitch of Chain is the distance between the centers of two consecutive teeth of a sprocket wheel, used to determine the size of the chain. And is denoted by P. Pitch of Chain is usually measured using the Millimeter for Length. Note that the value of Pitch of Chain is always positive.

Formulas to find Pitch of Chain in Design of Chain Drives

fxChain Pitch given Maximum Tooth Height above Pitch PolygonGo

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

fxPitch Circle Diameter given PitchGo

fxTop Diameter of Sprocket WheelGo

fxPitch Circle Diameter given Top Diameter of Sprocket WheelGo

fxMaximum Tooth Height above Pitch PolygonGo

fxNumber of Teeth given Maximum Tooth Height above Pitch PolygonGo

fxMinimum Tooth Height above Pitch PolygonGo

List of variables in Design of Chain Drives formulas

fx Maximum Sprocket Tooth Height above Pitch Polygon Go

fx Roller Radius of Chain Go

fx Number of Teeth on Sprocket Go

FAQ

What is the Pitch of Chain?

Pitch of Chain is the distance between the centers of two consecutive teeth of a sprocket wheel, used to determine the size of the chain. Pitch of Chain is usually measured using the Millimeter for Length. Note that the value of Pitch of Chain is always positive.

Can the Pitch of Chain be negative?

No, the Pitch of Chain, measured in Length cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Pitch of Chain?

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

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