As a noun gear means a set of toothed wheels that work together to alter the speed of a driving mechanism and the speed of the driven parts. Example: gears on a vehicle or bicycle.
Gear also means equipment that is used for a particular purpose, such as diving or camping gear.
As a verb, gear mens to design or adjust the gears to give a specified speed or power output.
gear 3 That would be the drive gear, the gear that gear drives would be the driven gear.
a driven gear is a gear that controls the driven gear.
follower gear means the gear after the idler gear
a driven gear is a gear that controls the driven gear.
follower gear means the gear after the idler gear
idler-GEAR
Gear Ratios (:1)1st Gear 3.062nd Gear 1.633rd Gear 14th Gear 0.7Reverse 2.29
A driven gear is a output gear
A driven gear is a output gear
The ratio is the driven gear divided by the driver gear. This determines the gear ratio.
The gear with the more number of teeth is bigger.
The drive gear will turn faster.If the driving gear was twice the size of the drive gear, the drive gear would rotate twice for every revolution of the said driving gear.