Expressed as ε, the involute roll angle is the angle whose arc on the base circle of radius unity equals the tangent of the pressure angle at a selected point on the involute.1
Notes
1. "ANSI/AGMA 1012-G05", "Gear Nomenclature, Definition of Terms with Symbols".
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