Prediction of mechanical efficiency of parallel-axis gear pairs

Journal of Mechanical Design

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 58-68

  Xu, H ^a   Kahraman, A ^a   Anderson, N E ^b   Maddock, D G ^b  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

^b GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DYNAMIC LOADS; ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION; FRICTION; LINEAR REGRESSION; ROTATION;

FRICTION COEFFICIENT; LOAD DISTRIBUTION MODEL; MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY; PARALLEL-AXIS GEAR PAIRS;

GEARS;

EID: 34248382517     PISSN: 10500472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2359478     Document Type: Article

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