Influence of ring gear rim thickness on planetary gear set behavior

Journal of Mechanical Design

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 0210021-0210028

  Kahraman, A ^a   Ligata, H ^b   Singh, A ^c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b American Axle and Manufacturing Inc   (United States)

^c GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES);

DEFLECTION AND STRESS; GEAR RIMS; GEAR SET; HOOP STRAIN; LOAD SHARING; MEASUREMENTS OF; PLANETARY GEAR SETS; POSITION ERRORS; RIM THICKNESS; THEORETICAL STUDY;

STRAIN;

EID: 77955244274     PISSN: 10500472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4000699     Document Type: Article

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