# \#harmonic-gearing

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## [Harmonic Gearing](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/harmonic-gearing/2001)

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**Author:** [@johnwalker](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/u/johnwalker)\
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**Last updated:** [14 September 2022 11:53 UTC](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/harmonic-gearing/2001 "2022-09-14T11:53:13Z")

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Harmonic gearing, using flexible spline gears which engage as they are deformed, allows very high reduction ratios (30 to 320 to one) in the same space a planetary gear train would provide a 10 to one ratio.…
