Contact fatigue performance of helical gears with surface coatings

Wear

Volumn 276-277, Issue , 2012, Pages 130-140

  Moorthy, V ^a   Shaw, B A ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contact fatigue; Helical gear testing; Macro pitting; Micro pitting; Surface coatings

Indexed keywords

APPLIED SURFACE; CONSTANT SPEED; CONSTANT TORQUE; CONTACT FATIGUES; CONTACT STRESS; LARGE GEAR; LOW LEVEL; MACRO-PITTING; MICRO-PITTING; PITCH DIAMETER; PROFILE DEVIATIONS; SURFACE COATINGS; TEST RIGS; TOOTH PROFILE;

DAMAGE DETECTION; FATIGUE DAMAGE; FATIGUE TESTING; GEAR TEETH; HELICAL GEARS; PITTING;

COATINGS;

EID: 84856790200     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2011.12.011     Document Type: Article

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