EPICYCLIC GEAR (SUN & PLANET TYPE)
- In epicyclic gearing one or more of the gear axes moves.
- This model illustrates and helps students to understand the epicyclic gear mechanism with one of the most common examples of the sun and planet gearing.
- Students can also appreciate how the sun and planet gearing was a method of converting reciprocating motion into rotary motion in early steam engines by James Watt.
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