Diametrical pitch can be defined as:
A)Diameter of the gear blank divided by two.
B)A ratio equal to the number of teeth on a gear per inch of pitch diameter.
C) The chordal thickness divided by the pressure angle.
D) Number of teeth divided by the dedendum.

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Diametrical pitch is a measure used in the design of gears and represents the ratio of the number of teeth on a gear to the pitch diameter of that gear. It essentially describes how densely the teeth are packed along the pitch diameter.

Diametrical Pitch Can Be Defined As