An investigation of the fatigue and fretting performance of a representative aero-engine spline coupling

Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 565-583

  Leen, S B ^a   Hyde, T H ^a   Ratsimba, C H H ^a   Williams, E J ^a   McColl, I R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aero engine; Cyclic torque; Fatigue testing; Fretting; Fretting fatigue; Frictional contact; Rotating bending moment; Slip; Spline coupling

Indexed keywords

BENDING MOMENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COUPLINGS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRICTION; LOAD TESTING; SPLINES; TORQUE; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

FRETTING FATIGUE;

FATIGUE TESTING;

EID: 0036865163     PISSN: 03093247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/030932402320950161     Document Type: Conference Paper

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