This document provides examples and solutions for determining specifications for spur gear pairs, including:
1. A gear pair transmitting 10 hp at 1750 rpm is designed with a pitch of 5, face width of 1.2 inches, and tooth numbers of 15 and 28.
2. A second gear pair transmitting 5 hp at 1800 rpm is designed with a pitch of 7, face width of 1.1 inches, and tooth numbers of 18 and 45, depending on the materials used.
3. A third pair transmitting 120 hp at 1800 rpm is designed with a pitch of 5, face width of 0.2 inches, and tooth numbers of 18 and 27, using steel gears with carefully cut teeth.