Epicyclic Gear Train

                    DYNAMICS OF MACHINES Home Assignment On Blog on Epicyclic Gear Train By     Pranjal Sarode – 33   Rachit Singh– 45  Prathamesh Sinkar- 46  Atharva Sonaje– 49  Sourav Babar – 51 Guide: Prof. Rajkumar Bhagat ❖          INTRODUCTION: - Epicyclic gearing or planetary gearing is a gear system consisting of one or more outer, or planet, gears or pinions, revolving about a central sun gear or sun wheel. Typically, the planet gears are mounted on a movable arm or carrier, which itself may rotate relative to the sun gear. Epicyclic gearing systems also incorporate the use of an outer ring gear or annulus, which meshes with the planet gears.   At around 500 BC, the Greeks invented the idea of epicycles, of circles travelling on circular orbits. With this theory Claudius Ptolemy in the Almagest in 148 AD was able...