Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

DP, CP, T

English answer:

diametral pitch, circular pitch, teeth

Added to glossary by RHELLER
Nov 19, 2005 07:21
18 yrs ago
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English term

DP, CP, T

English Tech/Engineering Mechanics / Mech Engineering printing
in a printing press

Table with sizes of various types of rolls

ex.
1) die cutting roll
journals 1.5"
wide bearers 1"
min. size 69 T - 1/8 CP
max. size 192 T - 1/8 CP
Press width 10", 13", 17"

2) plate roll
3/4" bore
min. size (1/8 CP) 56 T - 26 DP
max. size (1/8 CP) 192 T - 26 DP
min. size (32 DP) 72 T - 32 DP
max. size (32 DP) 245 T - 32 DP
Press width 10", 13", 17"

if you would like to see the table, I can send it to you.

...what kind of sizes could these be?
Thanks!

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diametral pitch, circular pitch, tooth thickness

Gear Formulae - Engineers Edge
Tooth Thickness (t) at the Pitch Diameter, Diametral Pitch (P), t = 1.5708/P. Working Depth (WD). Addendum, WD = 2(a). Center Distance (C), Normal Diametral ...
www.engineersedge.com/gear_formula.htm

INVOLUTE GEAR DATA
The number of teeth per one inch of pitch circle diameter. Module. MOD. The length, in mm, of the pitch circle diameter per tooth. Circular pitch. CP. ...
easyweb.easynet.co.uk/~chrish/geardata.htm
Peer comment(s):

agree Roberta Anderson : yes, but I think T stands for just Teeth,, rather than tooth thickness; nice reading in http://www.flexoexchange.com/gorilla/cpdp_article.html
12 mins
you may be right Roberta - I am not sure
agree poly (X)
1 hr
thanks lepetitpoly
agree Tony M : I also agree with Robert that, given the figures, T must = number of teeth here
2 hrs
thanks Dusty!
agree Ken Cox : with Roberta & Dusty
6 hrs
hi Kenneth :-)
agree Will Matter
10 hrs
thanks Will :-)
agree Rajan Chopra
2 days 5 hrs
thank you :-)
agree Alfa Trans (X)
3 days 11 hrs
agree Romanian Translator (X)
4 days
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "many many thanks! thanks also to Roberta for the reference"
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