Image of V shaped gear wheel.

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Title

Image of V shaped gear wheel.

Description

This specialised gear design features distinctive V shaped chevron tooth pattern. Quiet in operation compared to straight cut gear teeth.
Andre Citroen bought patent for this V shaped gear in Poland in 1900.
This shape is still used on the distinctive badge on Citroen cars today.

Publisher

Morrab Library

Date

180-1920

Rights

Morrab Library

Format

Print

Identifier

PC.310