Design and application of the worm gear - Crosher, William P. 1928-
Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-249) and index
1. How the worm gear developed through time -- 2. The many aspects of worm gearing -- 3. Tooth forms -- 4. Manufacturing methods -- 5. Materials -- 6. Design -- 7. Backlash -- 8. Efficiency -- 9. Design of enclosed worm gearing -- 10. Lubrication -- 11. Assembly, tolerances, and inspection -- 12. Understanding the problem -- 13. Application of the worm gear -- Appendix: Gear nomenclature -- References -- Index. - System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader. - Mode of access: World Wide Web