Theoretical and experimental efficiency analysis of multi-degrees-of-freedom epicyclic gear trains

Multibody System Dynamics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 389-408

  Mantriota, Giacomo ^a   Pennestrì, Ettore ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gear trains; Mechanical efficiency

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); EFFICIENCY; MACHINE DESIGN; TRANSMISSIONS;

EPICYCLIC GEAR TRAINS; MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY;

EPICYCLIC GEARS;

EID: 0037716946     PISSN: 13845640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023319515306     Document Type: Article

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