Gear tooth stiffness reduction measurement using modal analysis and its use in wear fault severity assessment of spur gears

NDT and E International

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 357-372

  Yesilyurt, Isa ^a   Gu, Fengshou ^b   Ball, Andrew D ^b  

^a AFYON KOCATEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gear damage; Gear vibration; Gear wear; Modal analysis; Spur gear tooth stiffness

Indexed keywords

MODAL ANALYSIS; STIFFNESS; VIBRATION MEASUREMENT; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

STIFFNESS REDUCTION;

SPUR GEARS;

EID: 0038182942     PISSN: 09638695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0963-8695(03)00011-2     Document Type: Article

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