Dynamic features of a planetary gear system with tooth crack under different sizes and inclination angles

Journal of Vibration and Acoustics

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Chen, Zaigang ^a   Shao, Yimin ^a  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dynamic feature; Gear tooth crack; Mesh stiffness; Planetary gear

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; GEAR TEETH; MESH GENERATION; POWER TRANSMISSION; STIFFNESS; WIND TURBINES;

DYNAMIC FEATURES; GEAR DYNAMICS; GEAR TOOTH CRACK; INCLINATION ANGLES; MESH STIFFNESS; PLANETARY GEAR SYSTEMS; PLANETARY GEARS; SUN GEARS; TOOTH CRACK; TOOTH ROOT CRACK;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE;

EID: 84877678312     PISSN: 10489002     EISSN: 15288927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4023300     Document Type: Article

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