A new geometric meshing theory for a closed-form vector representation of the face-milled generated gear tooth surface and its curvature analysis

Mechanism and Machine Theory

Volumn 83, Issue , 2015, Pages 91-108

  Zhou, Yuansheng ^a   Chen, Zezhong C ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Closed form vector representation; Curvature analysis; Envelope surface; Equation of meshing; Generated gear; Geometric meshing theory

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRY;

CURVATURE ANALYSIS; ENVELOPE SURFACE; EQUATION OF MESHING; GEOMETRIC MESHING THEORY; VECTOR REPRESENTATIONS;

BEVEL GEARS;

EID: 84907905184     PISSN: 0094114X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechmachtheory.2014.09.002     Document Type: Article

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