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Rgwe 6-29. Typical tooth contact patterns for single helical gearing under no laad.
A. Perfect tooth contact, no modifications.
6. Gear with end eamff modification (slight crowning)-acceptable.
C. Gear with helix angle (lead) modification cut into part-acceptable.
D. No lead modification, gear shafts slightly out of parallel-acceptable.
E. No lead modification, shafts out of parallel-not acceptable-must be corrected be-
fore operating gear unit.
F. No lead modification, shafts out of parallel-not acceptable-must be corrected be-
fore operating gear unit.