Evaluation of carburized and ground face gears

Journal of the American Helicopter Society

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 118-124

  Lewicki, David G ^a   Handschuh, Robert F ^a   Heath, Gregory F ^b   Sheth, Vijay ^b  

^a NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DURABILITY; GEAR TEETH; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATERIALS TESTING; STEEL; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

BACKLASH; STEEL FACE GEARS;

HELICOPTERS;

EID: 0033706026     PISSN: 00028711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4050/jahs.45.118     Document Type: Article

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