Sprocket for a crawler undercarriage, crawler undercarriage having such a sprocket, and crane having such a crawler undercarriage
A sprocket for a crawler undercarriage comprises a plurality of sprocket teeth for engagement with a crawler track, wherein the sprocket teeth are arranged in a plurality of similar circumferential segments along the sprocket, and wherein an odd number of circumferential segments is provided.
1. A sprocket for a crawler undercarriage having a plurality of sprocket teeth for engagement with a crawler track,
wherein the sprocket teeth are arranged in a plurality of similar circumferential segments along the sprocket,
wherein an odd number of circumferential segments is provided,
wherein each circumferential segment has an odd number of sprocket teeth,
wherein different teeth intervals are provided between two neighbouring sprocket teeth, and
wherein the tooth intervals in the circumferential direction within a circumferential segment initially increase and subsequently decrease again.
2. A sprocket according to claim 1 , wherein precisely three similar circumferential segments are provided.
3. A sprocket according to claim 1 , wherein each circumferential segment has precisely three sprocket teeth.
4. A sprocket according to claim 1 , wherein all sprocket teeth are substantially identical in configuration.
5. A sprocket according to claim 1 , wherein precisely nine sprocket teeth are provided.
6. A crawler undercarriage with a sprocket for the crawler undercarriage having a plurality of sprocket teeth for engagement with a crawler track,
wherein the sprocket teeth are arranged in a plurality of similar circumferential segments along the sprocket,
wherein an odd number of circumferential segments is provided,
wherein each circumferential segment has an odd number of sprocket teeth,
wherein different teeth intervals are provided between two neighbouring sprocket teeth, and
wherein the tooth intervals in the circumferential direction within a circumferential segment initially increase and subsequently decrease again.
7. A crane with a crawler undercarriage with a sprocket for the crawler undercarriage having a plurality of sprocket teeth for engagement with a crawler track,
wherein the sprocket teeth are arranged in a plurality of similar circumferential segments along the sprocket,
wherein an odd number of circumferential segments is provided,
wherein each circumferential segment has an odd number of sprocket teeth,
wherein different teeth intervals are provided between two neighbouring sprocket teeth, and
wherein the tooth intervals in the circumferential direction within a circumferential segment initially increase and subsequently decrease again.