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If the point of contact between the two teeth is always on the involute profiles of both the teeth, then which of the phenomenon will occur?

(a) Avoidance of interference

(b) Occurrence of interference

(c) Increase in length of path of contact

(d) Increase in length of arc of contact

This question was posed to me during an internship interview.

The question is from Interference topic in chapter Toothed Gearing & Gear Trains of Machine Kinematics

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Correct option is (a) Avoidance of interference

For explanation I would say: The interference may only be avoided, if the point of contact between the two teeth is always on the involute profiles of both the teeth.

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