The marine reduction differential shown in Figure P8.21 has bevel gear 2 driven by engine shaft A.

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The marine reduction differential shown in Figure P8.21 has bevel gear 2 driven by engine shaft A. Bevel planets 3 mesh with fixed crown gear 4 and are pivoted on the spider (arm), which is connected to propeller shaft B. Find the percent speed reduction.

Figure P8.21 N2 = 36T, N3 = 21T, N4 = 52T.

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Theory Of Machines And Mechanisms

ISBN: 9780190264482,9780190264536

5th Edition

Authors: John J. Uicker Jr, Gordon R. Pennock, Joseph E. Shigley

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