Definitions for: Bevel Gear


[n] gears that mesh at an angle



Webster (1913) Definition: Bev"el gear` (Mech.)
A kind of gear in which the two wheels working together lie
in different planes, and have their teeth cut at right angles
to the surfaces of two cones whose apices coincide with the
point where the axes of the wheels would meet.

Synonyms: pinion and crown wheel, pinion and ring gear

See Also: cogwheel, differential, differential gear, gear, gear wheel

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