Calculating Gear Train w(1) Without a w(arm)

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The discussion focuses on calculating the angular velocity w(1) of a gear train without a fixed gear or a w(arm). Participants emphasize the need for understanding the relationships between gear ratios and angular velocities in such scenarios. Additionally, the calculation of the overall gear ratio is highlighted as a crucial aspect of determining w(1) accurately. The absence of a fixed gear complicates the calculations, requiring a deeper understanding of gear mechanics.

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Good day folks,

I hope someone can help me.

How do I calculate w(1) without a w(arm)? There is no fixed gear, so no w(gear) = 0 as per normal, which has me baffled.

Also - how do I calculate the overall gear ratio?


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