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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=PtmaxPt
Ks - Service Factor for Spur Gear?Ptmax - Maximum Tangential Force on Spur Gear?Pt - Tangential Force on Spur Gear?

Service Factor using Tangential Force Example

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1.1345Edit=1080Edit952Edit
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Service Factor using Tangential Force Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Service Factor using Tangential Force?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
Ks=PtmaxPt
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Ks=1080N952N
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Ks=1080952
Next Step Evaluate
Ks=1.13445378151261
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Ks=1.1345

Service Factor using Tangential Force 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 Tangential Force on Spur Gear
Maximum Tangential Force on Spur Gear is defined as the maximum amount of force acting onto the circumference of the gear in the tangential direction.
Symbol: Ptmax
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Tangential Force on Spur Gear
Tangential Force on Spur Gear is the force that acts on a spur gear in the direction of a tangent to the curved path of the gear circumference..
Symbol: Pt
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Service Factor for Spur Gear

​Go Service Factor for Gear given Torque
Ks=MTmaxMτ
​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 using Tangential Force?

Service Factor using Tangential Force evaluator uses Service Factor for Spur Gear = Maximum Tangential Force on Spur Gear/Tangential Force on Spur Gear to evaluate the Service Factor for Spur Gear, The Service factor using tangential force formula is defined as the ratio of the maximum tangential force to the tangential force corresponding to rated torque. Service Factor for Spur Gear is denoted by Ks symbol.

How to evaluate Service Factor using Tangential Force using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Service Factor using Tangential Force, enter Maximum Tangential Force on Spur Gear (Ptmax) & Tangential Force on Spur Gear (Pt) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Service Factor using Tangential Force

What is the formula to find Service Factor using Tangential Force?
The formula of Service Factor using Tangential Force is expressed as Service Factor for Spur Gear = Maximum Tangential Force on Spur Gear/Tangential Force on Spur Gear. Here is an example- 1.134454 = 1080/952.
How to calculate Service Factor using Tangential Force?
With Maximum Tangential Force on Spur Gear (Ptmax) & Tangential Force on Spur Gear (Pt) we can find Service Factor using Tangential Force using the formula - Service Factor for Spur Gear = Maximum Tangential Force on Spur Gear/Tangential Force on 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 Torque on Spur Gear/Rated Torque of Spur GearOpenImg
  • Service Factor for Spur Gear=Starting Torque on Spur Gear/Rated Torque of Spur GearOpenImg
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