i am wondering how to calculate the efficiency of two mehing spur gears... the gear ratio is 1:3 and i one set of weights and the other lifts up and i have a program whereby the RPM can be measured. Along with other values i can obtain how can the efficiency of the gears be measured?
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effieciency in spur gears
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Efficiency equals Power out divided by Power in.
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