General Studies · Gears
In herringbone gears, which of the following statements is correct?
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- 1Motion is transmitted between two non-parallel, non-intersecting shafts at right angles
- 2The axial or lateral thrust is neutralized due to opposite helix angles✓
- 3A high net axial or lateral thrust is set up on the bearings by the teeth
- 4The teeth are straight and parallel to the axis of rotation of the gears
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The axial or lateral thrust is neutralized due to opposite helix angles
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