Realizing that it’s essentially a cycloidal drive meshed with a planetary gear set, he got to work in CAD and, in seemingly no time, had a design to test. You can see the full results of his ...

German supplier ZF Group has been developing new vehicle technologies for decades, and is most notable for building ...

The gear ratios allow you to apply more torque without needing a long handle. As you may have guessed, the internal arrangement is a planetary gear drive. You might consider if you want to print ...

The most basic configuration of this is a set of two fixed gears which rotate at a set speed, though many adopt more complex mechanisms, such as the epicyclic planetary gearbox featured in the ...

At Alexey Volegov's hands a rotating metal planetary chevron gear, a non-separable system that can only be obtained by 3D printing. Printed at UrFU laboratory. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!