1. Gear machining
1.1 Cutting cylindrical wheels
Cylindrical wheels are mainly cut by generation. Shape hobbing, disk hobbing or end hobbing is not widely used. Disc milling cutters with carbide inserts are available for high-productivity hobbing of large modules, e.g. for roughing large drive rings for cement mills.
The main gear hobbing processes are tool-rack hobbing, hob cutter hobbing and tool-pinion hobbing.
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