Computational approach to contact fatigue damage initiation analysis of gear teeth flanks

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 31, Issue 11-12, 2007, Pages 1066-1075

  Sraml M ^a   Flasker J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Contact fatigue; Crack initiation; Gear teeth flanks; Numerical modelling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; CRACK INITIATION; CYCLIC LOADS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

CONTACT FATIGUE; GEAR TEETH FLANKS; NUMERICAL MODELING;

GEARS;

EID: 33846655696     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-005-0296-2     Document Type: Article

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