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    Loads on sprocket axles and teeth

    I'm attempting to calculate the directional loads placed upon a sprocket axle which has approx half its teeth engaged with a chain drive. Is the load of a chain drive distributed evenly over all engaged teeth of a sprocket? What is an esay way to calculate the resultant vector of this...

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