doc fixes & new examples for bevel gears

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Adrian Mariano 2024-07-18 19:13:21 -04:00
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@ -2341,7 +2341,7 @@ module crown_gear(
// teeth = Number of teeth on the gear
// mate_teeth = Number of teeth on the gear that will mate to this gear
// shaft_angle = Angle between the shafts of the two gears. Default: 90
// --
// ---
// mod = The module of the gear (pitch diameter / teeth)
// diam_pitch = The diametral pitch, or number of teeth per inch of pitch diameter. Note that the diametral pitch is a completely different thing than the pitch diameter.
// circ_pitch = The circular pitch, the distance between teeth centers around the pitch circle.
@ -2398,6 +2398,22 @@ module crown_gear(
// shaft_diam=5, slices=12, backing=3, spin=180/t2, cone_backing=false
// );
// }
// Example(NoAxes,VPT=[-12.7062,12.914,17.7517],VPR=[71.1,0,35.5],VPD=213.382): Placing bevel gears onto a frame using the `bottom=` parameter to get the correct position, and with holes cut in the frame for the shafts.
// t1=17; t2=29; mod=2; bot=4; wall=2; shaft=5;
// r1 = pitch_radius(mod=mod, teeth=t1);
// r2 = pitch_radius(mod=mod, teeth=t2);
// difference(){
// move([0,bot,-bot]){
// cuboid([60,40,wall], anchor=TOP+BACK);
// down(wall)cuboid([60,wall,70], anchor=BOT+FWD);
// }
// up(r2) ycyl(d=shaft, l=100);
// fwd(r1) zcyl(d=shaft, l=100);
// }
// fwd(r1) color("lightblue")
// bevel_gear(mod=mod, teeth=t1,mate_teeth=t2, bottom=bot, shaft_diam=shaft, slices=12);
// up(r2) color("orange")
// bevel_gear(mod=mod, teeth=t2,mate_teeth=t1, bottom=bot, right_handed=true, orient=FWD, shaft_diam=shaft, slices=12);
// Example(NoAxes,VPT=[24.4306,-9.20912,-29.3331],VPD=292.705,VPR=[71.8,0,62.5]): Bevel gears at a non right angle, positioned by aligning the pitch cone apexes.
// ang=65;
// bevel_gear(mod=3,35,15,ang,spiral=0,backing=5,anchor="apex")
@ -2406,13 +2422,38 @@ module crown_gear(
// xrot(ang)
// bevel_gear(mod=3,15,35,ang,spiral=0,right_handed=true,anchor="apex")
// cyl(h=65,d=3,$fn=16,anchor=BOT);
// Example(VPT=[6.39483,26.2195,8.93229],VPD=192.044,VPR=[76.7,0,63.3],NoAxes): At this extreme 135 degree angle the yellow gear has internal teeth. This is a rare configuration.
// Example(NoAxes,VPT=[-6.28233,3.60349,15.6594],VPR=[71.1,0,52.1],VPD=213.382): Non-right angled bevel gear pair positioned in a frame, with holes cut in the frame for the shafts.
// include<BOSL2/rounding.scad>
// angle = 60;
// t1=17; t2=29; mod=2; bot=4; wall=2; shaft=5;
// r1 = pitch_radius(mod=mod, teeth=t1);
// r2 = pitch_radius(mod=mod, teeth=t2);
// difference(){
// move(bot*[0, 1/tan(90-angle/2),-1])
// rot(90)xrot(90)
// linear_extrude(height=60,center=true,convexity=5)
// offset_stroke([[-40,0],[0,0], polar_to_xy(60,angle)], width=[-wall,0]);
// move(r2*[0,cos(angle),sin(angle)])
// xrot(angle)zcyl(d=shaft, l=50);
// fwd(r1)
// zcyl(d=shaft, l=50);
// }
// fwd(r1) color("lightblue")
// bevel_gear(mod=mod, teeth=t1,mate_teeth=t2, bottom=bot, shaft_angle=angle, shaft_diam=shaft, slices=12);
// xrot(angle) back(r2) color("orange")
// bevel_gear(mod=mod, teeth=t2,mate_teeth=t1, bottom=bot, shaft_angle=angle, shaft_diam=shaft, right_handed=true, slices=12);
// Example(NoAxes,VPT=[-0.482968,-0.51139,-4.48142],VPR=[69.7,0,40.9],VPD=263.435): At this extreme 135 degree angle the yellow gear has internal teeth. This is a rare configuration.
// ang=135;
// bevel_gear(mod=3,35,15,ang);
// color("lightblue")
// back(pitch_radius(mod=3,teeth=35)+pitch_radius(mod=3,teeth=15))
// xrot(ang,cp=[0,-pitch_radius(mod=3,teeth=15),0])
// bevel_gear(mod=3,15,35,ang,right_handed=true);
// bevel_gear(mod=3,15,35,ang,right_handed=true);
echo(VPT=$vpt,VPR=$vpr,VPD=$vpd);
function bevel_gear(
teeth,
mate_teeth,
@ -3831,7 +3872,6 @@ function pitch_radius(
assert(is_finite(circ_pitch))
circ_pitch * teeth / PI / 2 / cos(helical);
// Function: outer_radius()
// Synopsis: Returns the outer radius for a gear.
// Topics: Gears, Parts
@ -4123,7 +4163,7 @@ function worm_dist(d,starts,teeth,mod,profile_shift=0,diam_pitch,circ_pitch,pres
// helical = The value of the helical angle (from vertical) of the teeth on the two gears (either sign). Default: 0
// profile_shift1 = Profile shift factor x for the first gear. Default: 0
// profile_shift2 = Profile shift factor x for the second gear. Default: 0
// --
// ---
// mod = The module of the gear (pitch diameter / teeth)
// diam_pitch = The diametral pitch, or number of teeth per inch of pitch diameter. Note that the diametral pitch is a completely different thing than the pitch diameter.
// circ_pitch = The circular pitch, the distance between teeth centers around the pitch circle.
@ -4241,7 +4281,7 @@ function _working_pressure_angle(teeth1,profile_shift1, teeth2, profile_shift2,
// helical1 = The helical angle (from vertical) of the teeth on the second gear.
// profile_shift1 = Profile shift factor x for the first gear. Default: "auto"
// profile_shift2 = Profile shift factor x for the second gear. Default: "auto"
// --
// ---
// diam_pitch = The diametral pitch, or number of teeth per inch of pitch diameter. Note that the diametral pitch is a completely different thing than the pitch diameter.
// mod = The module of the gear (pitch diameter / teeth)
// circ_pitch = The circular pitch, the distance between teeth centers around the pitch circle.
@ -4297,7 +4337,7 @@ function _working_normal_pressure_angle_skew(teeth1,profile_shift1,helical1, tee
// helical1 = The helical angle (from vertical) of the teeth on the second gear.
// profile_shift1 = Profile shift factor x for the first gear. Default: "auto"
// profile_shift2 = Profile shift factor x for the second gear. Default: "auto"
// --
// ---
// pressure_angle = The pressure angle of the gear.
// Example(3D,Med,NoAxes,VPT=[-2.62091,2.01048,-1.31405],VPR=[55,0,25],VPD=74.4017): These gears are auto profile shifted and as a result, do not mesh at the sum of their helical angles, but at 2.5 degrees more.
// circ_pitch=5; teeth1=12; teeth2=7; ha1=25; ha2=30; thick=10;