Experimental studies on the effects of reduction in gear tooth stiffness and lubricant film thickness in a spur geared system

Tribology International

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 340-352

  Amarnath, M ^a   Sujatha, C ^a   Swarnamani, S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Gear tooth stiffness; Gear vibration; Gear wear; Lubricant film thickness

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS; DAMAGE DETECTION; DC MOTORS; DENTISTRY; EXPERIMENTS; FILM GROWTH; GEAR MANUFACTURE; GEAR TEETH; GEARS; LATTICE VIBRATIONS; MAGNETIC FILMS; MODAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; PITTING; STIFFNESS;

ABNORMAL CHANGES; ACCELERATED TESTS; ACOUSTIC SIGNALS; CUMULATIVE EFFECTS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FAULT GROWTHS; GEAR TOOTH STIFFNESS; GEAR VIBRATION; GEARED SYSTEMS; LOAD BEARINGS; LOAD CONDITIONS; LUBRICANT FILM THICKNESS; LUBRICANT FILM THICKNESSES; NUMEROUS APPLICATIONS; OPERATING CONDITIONS; SPECIFIC FILM THICKNESSES; TEETH CONTACTS; TEETH SURFACES; TOOTH STIFFNESSES; TRANSMITTING POWERS; VIBRATION PARAMETERS; WEAR DAMAGES;

SPUR GEARS;

EID: 56249106472     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2008.07.008     Document Type: Article

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