Question: A speed reducer has 20 full-depth teeth and consists of a 22-tooth steel spur pinion driving a 60-tooth cast-iron gear. The horsepower transmitted is 15

A speed reducer has 20◦ full-depth teeth and consists of a 22-tooth steel spur pinion driving a 60-tooth cast-iron gear. The horsepower transmitted is 15 at a pinion speed of 1200 rev/min. For a diametral pitch of 6 teeth/in and a face width of 2 in, find the contact stress.

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