Meaning Of The Word Spur gear

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spur gear in American English
a gear having radial teeth parallel to the axle
noun: a gear having straight teeth cut on the rim parallel to the axis of rotation

spur gear in British English
noun: a gear having involuted teeth either straight or helically cut on a cylindrical surface. Two such gears are used to transmit power between parallel shafts

spur gear in Mechanical Engineering
noun: A spur gear is a gear with teeth that project outwards from a cylindrical surface. Two spur gears are used to transmit power between parallel shafts.

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