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Helix Gear
Helix Gear
Step 1
Start AutoCAD.
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3. Step 3
Make another circle of 50mm concentric to previous one.
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Press Enter.
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Enter the radius value of (0,35). Any other value will distort the sweep. Keep the default
value for the upper radius. Press Enter.
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Now enter a height of 50mm. We have helix path generated which will later be used for
cutting the teeth.
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17. Step 17
Extrude it by 25mm.
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Select No.
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Keep the default values and press enter. Now select the helix as the sweep path.
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Select array type polar and enter origin as center for array. Click select object and select
the sweep. Now enter the no. of items be 10. Click OK.
27. Step 27
Subtract the arrayed sweeps from the cylindrical body and we have the helical gear
created.