Research Article

Engineering Micromechanical Systems for the Next Generation Wireless Capsule Endoscopy

Table 5

Bevel gear and spur gear design parameters.

ā€‰ Number of teeth Normal module Outside diameter Tooth depth Tooth thickness Face width
() () (OD) () () ()

Bevel gear 1 13 0.2 3.0 0.48 0.314 0.7
Bevel gear 2 48 0.2 10.0 0.48 0.314 0.7
Drive gear 8 0.1 1.0 0.24 0.157 0.45
Follower gear 34 0.1 3.6 0.24 0.157 0.45
Leg drive gear 22 0.1 2.4 0.24 0.157 0.45