Asked by makayla porter on May 10, 2024

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The formula for diametral pitch is ____.

A) DP = N/PD
B) DP = PD/M
C) DP = PD/N
D) DP = M/PD

Diametral Pitch

A measure of the fineness of a gear, computed as the number of teeth per unit diameter.

Formula

An expression or equation that states a rule about a relationship among quantities, often used in mathematics, science, and engineering.

  • Identify the formulas and techniques used for determining gear parameters including pitch, addendum, and dedendum.
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Justin LynchMay 13, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The formula for diametral pitch is DP = N/PD where N is the number of teeth on the gear and PD is the pitch diameter. Therefore, choice A is the correct answer. Choices B, C, and D are not the correct formulas for diametral pitch.