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spur gear
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spur gear
n.
A gear with teeth radially arrayed on the rim parallel to its axis.
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spur gear
spur gear, wheel
n
(Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) a gear having involuted teeth either straight or helically cut on a cylindrical surface. Two such gears are used to transmit power between parallel shafts
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Noun1.spur gear - gear wheels that mesh in the same planespur gear - gear wheels that mesh in the same plane
spur wheel
cogwheel, gear, gear wheel, geared wheel - a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
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