Neutral axis
Fiber of a bent element at which strain is zero: above it the material is in compression, below in tension (or vice versa). In tooth design it determines the location of maximum root stresses.
Technical Reference
Definitions of the main technical terms used in motion transmission with technopolymer gears.
Fiber of a bent element at which strain is zero: above it the material is in compression, below in tension (or vice versa). In tooth design it determines the location of maximum root stresses.