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Gear (4586 bytes)
1: [[image:gears_large.jpg|thumb|200px|Spur gears found on a piece of farm equipment.]]
2: ...another gear or toothed component. The teeth of a gear are shaped to minimize wear, vibration and noise,...
4: ...er applied to the input gear, regardless of the [[gear ratio]]. There is actually a loss of power due to...
6: ...rm gear can achieve a higher gear ratio than spur gears of a comparable size.
8: ...h a serrated bar that can be thought of as a spur gear with an infinitely large radius of curvature. Su...

High Gear (176 bytes)
1: '''High Gear''' was the first of two albums to be released by ...

Non-circular gear (1678 bytes)
1: [[Image:Non-circular_gear.gif|frame|Non-circular gear example]]
2: ...echanical efficiency|efficiency]], a non-circular gear's main objective might be [[ratio]] variations, a...
4: ...ot round, however round NCGs looking like regular gears are possible too (small ratio variations result ...
6: ...mplicated [[geometry]], NCGs are most likely spur gears and [[Molding (process)|molding]] or [[electrica...
9: ...ction/gear_collection.htm#Mechanism Collection of gears, images]

Involute gear (1668 bytes)
1: ...'' profile is the most commonly used system for [[gear]]ing today. An [[involute]] is a curve that is t...
3: ...nt source of wear. It is not possible to design a gear tooth profile which rolls through the mesh withou...
11: [http://auto.howstuffworks.com/gear7.htm Involute gear at How Stuff Works - with animation]

Arsenal Gear (2302 bytes)
1: ... the game, it is the latest generation of [[Metal Gear]].
7: Arsenal Gear is located beneath the [[Big Shell]] facility, an...
11: ...r, without full air, sea and land support Arsenal Gear is practically defenseless.[[Category:Fictional w...
20: [[Category:Metal Gear]]

Tricycle gear (1596 bytes)
1: ...|right|285px|A Cessna 152 with a tricycle landing gear]]
3: ..., called the ''nose wheel'', and two or more main gear struts slightly aft of the [[center of gravity]].
5: ...ority of modern aircraft are fitted with tricycle gear.

Hub gear (3725 bytes)
1: ...e:Getriebenabe 01 KMJ.jpg|thumb|300px|8-Speed hub gear by Shimano]]
2: ... gears''' or '''internal gears''' are a type of [[gear]] system used on [[bicycle]]s.
3: ...d to the rear wheel's [[axle]] depending on which gear is selected.
6: [[Image:Epicyclic gear small.png]]<br>
7: ...te about the sun gear, they propel the outer ring gear or "annulus" (red), which provides the output rot...

Interrupter gear (6657 bytes)
1: ...rrupter gear''', also known as '''synchronisation gear''', was a triggering device attached to a [[fight...
3: ...e way. A machine gun fitted with synchronisation gear had the trigger normally disabled and the synchro...
13: [[Image:Interrupter gear diagram.png|thumb|right|350px|Diagram of Fokker's...
21: ...E.5]] continued to use Constantinesco interrupter gear.
25: The interrupter gear remained widely used until the [[jet engine]] rep...

Top Gear (3740 bytes)
1: ... television series. For the video game, see [[Top Gear (video game)]].''
3: '''''Top Gear''''' is a long-running [[BBC]] [[television]] ser...
9: ...nufacturers, since a critical word from the ''Top Gear'' team can spell disaster in the sales department...
13: ''Top Gear'' has used the [[Allman Brothers Band]] song 'Jes...
15: ...ve]] with a virtually identical show called ''5th Gear'' when the BBC decided to discontinue the show.

Metal Gear (16327 bytes)
1: '''Metal Gear''' is a series of [[stealth-based game|stealth-ba...
2: ... the latest incarnation of the superweapon "Metal Gear," a massive, nuclear-equipped walking battle tank...
6: ...r Solid]]'s proposal is more robust, with [[Metal Gear REX]] able to perform an uninterceptable strike w...
8: ==Metal Gear series==
11: * ''[[Metal Gear (game)|Metal Gear]]'' ([[MSX]]/[[Nintendo Entertainment System|Fami...

Gear coupling (1543 bytes)
1: A '''gear coupling''' is a mechanical device for transmitti...
3: ...plines]] with modified profiles. They are called gears because of the relatively large size of the teet...
5: ...ar teeth in a gear coupling have high [[backlash (gear)|backlash]] to allow for angular misalignment. T...
7: ...afts. In this application the device is called a gear-type flexible, or [[flexible coupling|flex coupli...

Portal gear (216 bytes)

Gear pump (3934 bytes)
1: ...thumb|right|320px|An exploded view of an external gear pump.]]
3: ...onstant amount of fluid for each revolution. Some gear pumps are designed to function as either a [[moto...
6: ...charge side of the pump, where the meshing of the gears displace the fluid. The mechanical clearances a...
8: The rigid design of the gears and housing allow for very high pressures and th...
10: ...most common variations are shown below (the drive gear is shown <font color=blue>blue</font> and the idl...

5th Gear (516 bytes)
1: '''5th Gear''' is a motoring magazine shown on [[Britian|Brit...
3: ...any of it regular presenters defected to make 5th Gear. The show first aired in [[2002]].
5: The current presenters of 5th Gear are [[Vicki Butler-Henderson]], [[Tiff Needell]] ...

Jenny Gear (419 bytes)
1: '''Jenny Gear''' finished fifth place in the first season of ''...
5: [[category:Idol television series|Gear, jenny]]
6: [[Category:Canadian Idol|Gear, Jenny]]

Guilty Gear (35391 bytes)
1: '''Guilty Gear''' is a series of [[Video game sprite|sprite]]-ba...
3: ...he latest installment ([[2004]]) is titled Guilty Gear Isuka, and features four-player simultaneous game...
6: The Guilty Gear series boasts an exceptionally deep and complex g...
24: ...auge also raises slightly. In the original Guilty Gear, the tension gauge was referred to as the Chaos B...
27: ... every time the move hits. In the original Guilty Gear, Faultless Defense was mistakenly transliterated ...

Gear ratio (2930 bytes)
1: ...g|thumb|200px|Gears on a piece of farm equipment, gear ratio 1:1.61]]
2: ...e relationship between the number of teeth on two gears that are meshed or two [[sprockets]] connected w...
4: ...the second, larger gear has twenty-one teeth. The gear ratio is therefore 13/21 or 1/1.61 (also written ...
6: ...lied to. In an automobile the first number is the gear receiving power from the engine.
8: ...0.62, revolutions. In practical terms, the larger gear turns more slowly.

Fresh Gear (341 bytes)
1: ...erged, videogame focused network, cancelled Fresh Gear.

Valve gear (3857 bytes)
1: ...valve gear.jpg|thumb|300px|The [[Walschaert valve gear]] on a [[steam locomotive]] (a [[PRR E6]]s).]]
3: The '''valve gear''' of a [[steam engine]] is the mechanism that op...
11: ...he widespread experimentation in [[poppet valve]] gears for locomotives, although few locomotives overal...
13: == Valve gear designs ==
15: ...lve]]s or [[slide valve]]s), and [[poppet valve]] gear.

Gear oil (356 bytes)
1: ...higher [[viscosity]] to better protect the gears. Gear oil usually is associated with a strong sulfur sm...

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