Understanding the Basic Principles of Power Skiving
WEBApr 21, 2017 · The front side of the tool ("pinion") is sharp, and it cuts the gear while meshing. The cutting speed is generated by an inclination "E" between the axis of the gear being made and the axis of the tool. Figure 1 shows the tool (on the left) inclined with respect to the ring gear; both are spinning at high speed while meshing perfectly.