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Rolling a spiral to match another curve

Hi everyone,One of the known properties of a log spiral is that when you roll its center along the X axis the curve that matches it is a line.  (…Continue

Started Feb 4

Making splines for non-circular rack and pinion gears
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Hi,I need to make a spline gear that is non-circular.  The pitch curves are a 360 degree spiral that acts as a pinon and a matching non-linear rack.  I have the curves but am looking for a way to…Continue

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Started this discussion. Last reply by Helvetosaur Jan 27.

 

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Rolling a spiral to match another curve

Hi everyone,One of the known properties of a log spiral is that when you roll its center along the X axis the curve that matches it is a line.  (http://etc.usf.edu/clipart/61200/61289/61289_rolspirals_lg.gif)I have a flat spiral curve around a center point that is close to a log spiral, but not quite.  Rolling it will generate a curve, not a line.  I need to generate that curve that meets the spiral when you roll its…See More
Feb 4
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