Experimental evaluation of face gears for aerospace drive system applications

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Design Engineering Division (Publication) DE

Volumn 88, Issue , 1996, Pages 581-588

  Handschuh, Robert F ^a   Lewicki, David G ^a   Heath, Gregory F ^b   Bossler Jr , Robert B ^c  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS; BENDING (DEFORMATION); FAILURE ANALYSIS; FRACTURE; HELICOPTERS; MECHANICAL DRIVES; PITTING; POWER TRANSMISSION; SHAFTS (MACHINE COMPONENTS); WEAR OF MATERIALS;

FACE GEARS;

SPUR GEARS;

EID: 0030412343     PISSN: 15214613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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