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Service Factor for Spur Gear is defined as the ratio of the torque capacity and the rated torque value. Check FAQs
Ks=MTmaxMτ
Ks - Service Factor for Spur Gear?MTmax - Maximum Torque on Spur Gear?Mτ - Rated Torque of Spur Gear?

Service Factor for Gear given Torque Example

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Here is how the Service Factor for Gear given Torque equation looks like.

1.2077Edit=31400Edit26000Edit
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Service Factor for Gear given Torque Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Service Factor for Gear given Torque?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
Ks=MTmaxMτ
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Ks=31400N*mm26000N*mm
Next Step Convert Units
Ks=31.4N*m26N*m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Ks=31.426
Next Step Evaluate
Ks=1.20769230769231
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Ks=1.2077

Service Factor for Gear given Torque Formula Elements

Variables
Service Factor for Spur Gear
Service Factor for Spur Gear is defined as the ratio of the torque capacity and the rated torque value.
Symbol: Ks
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.99.
Maximum Torque on Spur Gear
Maximum Torque on Spur Gear is the maximum working torque that can is acting onto a spur gear.
Symbol: MTmax
Measurement: TorqueUnit: N*mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Rated Torque of Spur Gear
The Rated Torque of Spur Gear is the torque capacity for which the gear is rated.
Symbol: Mτ
Measurement: TorqueUnit: N*mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Service Factor for Spur Gear

​Go Service Factor using Tangential Force
Ks=PtmaxPt
​Go Service factor for motor
Ks=MMτ

Other formulas in Dynamics of Spur Gear category

​Go Torque Transmitted by Gear given Tangential Force and Pitch Circle Diameter
Mt=Ptd2
​Go Tangential Force on Gear given Torque and Pitch Circle Diameter
Pt=2Mtd
​Go Radial Force of Gear given Tangential Force and Pressure Angle
Pr=Pttan(Φ)
​Go Tangential Force on Gear given Radial Force and Pressure Angle
Pt=Prcot(Φ)

How to Evaluate Service Factor for Gear given Torque?

Service Factor for Gear given Torque evaluator uses Service Factor for Spur Gear = Maximum Torque on Spur Gear/Rated Torque of Spur Gear to evaluate the Service Factor for Spur Gear, The service factor for gear given torque formula is defined as the ratio of maximum torque to rated torque. Service Factor for Spur Gear is denoted by Ks symbol.

How to evaluate Service Factor for Gear given Torque using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Service Factor for Gear given Torque, enter Maximum Torque on Spur Gear (MTmax) & Rated Torque of Spur Gear (Mτ) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Service Factor for Gear given Torque

What is the formula to find Service Factor for Gear given Torque?
The formula of Service Factor for Gear given Torque is expressed as Service Factor for Spur Gear = Maximum Torque on Spur Gear/Rated Torque of Spur Gear. Here is an example- 1.207692 = 31.4/26.
How to calculate Service Factor for Gear given Torque?
With Maximum Torque on Spur Gear (MTmax) & Rated Torque of Spur Gear (Mτ) we can find Service Factor for Gear given Torque using the formula - Service Factor for Spur Gear = Maximum Torque on Spur Gear/Rated Torque of Spur Gear.
What are the other ways to Calculate Service Factor for Spur Gear?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Service Factor for Spur Gear-
  • Service Factor for Spur Gear=Maximum Tangential Force on Spur Gear/Tangential Force on Spur GearOpenImg
  • Service Factor for Spur Gear=Starting Torque on Spur Gear/Rated Torque of Spur GearOpenImg
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