SD-1.63 Single Epicyclic Gear Train

The wall mounted Single Epicyclic Gear Train consists of a single stage epicyclic gear train for laboratory demonstration of gear system similar to ones used in automotive applications. The gear train consists of a sun gear in the centre, three planet gears, a planet linkage and an internal or ring gear. The sun gear, ring gear and planet carrier all rotate about the same axis. The planet gears are mounted on shafts that turn in planet carrier and meshes with both the sun gear and the ring gear.