Computerized design and generation of modified spiroid worm-gear drive with low transmission errors and stabilized bearing contact

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 162, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 187-201

  Litvin, F L ^a   De Donno, M ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Chicago   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; GEAR TEETH; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); TRANSMISSIONS; WORM GEARS;

MODIFIED SPIROID WORM-GEAR DRIVES; TOOTH CONTACT ANALYSIS (TCA); TRANSMISSION ERRORS;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY;

EID: 0032139887     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7825(97)00343-5     Document Type: Article

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