Dividing Head Calculator is a simple program to help mechanical engineers and students.
Designed to help his father with the calculations to cut varying number of toothed wheels. All you need to do is enter a value for divisions and click the calculate button... Hey Presto you have all the details you require with the most efficient use of plate and turns.
Divisions = the number of divisions you require in the finished work piece.
Plate = the number of holes in the selected circle on the required dividing / indexing plate.
Turns = how many complete turns per division.
Holes = how many additional holes to rotate the head per division.
Degrees = how many degrees the work will rotate per division.
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