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    Miniature Plastic Gears

    I am in the process of designing a compound geartrain for an autofocus mechanism. To keep size and cost down, I am planning on using plastic for all gears. Each gear will have a pitch diameter of no more than .25" and a thickness of no more than .050". I'm planning on a diametral pitch of...

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