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Epicyclic Gear (Noun)

Meaning

An outer gear that revolves about a central sun gear of an epicyclic train.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The epicyclic gear in the transmission system allows for smooth and efficient transfer of power between the engine and the wheels.
  • In the planetary gearset, the epicyclic gear is the outer gear that rotates around the central sun gear.
  • The engineer designed a new epicyclic gear with modified tooth geometry to reduce noise and vibration in the gearbox.
  • The epicyclic gear train in the helicopter's main transmission features a combination of sun, planet, and ring gears.
  • The manufacturer used a specialized alloy to build the epicyclic gear, which increased its strength and durability under heavy loads.

Synonyms

  • Planet Wheel
  • Planet Gear
  • Planetary Gear

Hypernyms

  • Gear
  • Geared Wheel
  • Cogwheel
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