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Koro Industries is a custom manufacturer of fine and medium pitch gears and other components. Open gearing is our specialty. […]
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Introduction Gears are case hardened to produce residual stresses at the surface — improving wear resistance, bending fatigue, and contact […]
A quality-control plan for parallel-axis gear manufacturing requires significant investment in analytical and functional inspection equipment, labor, and production cost. […]
Micropitting is a type of surface damage that occurs in concentrated, rolling-sliding contacts, such as those between gear teeth, through […]
The American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA) rating standard, ANSI/AGMA 2101-D04, “Fundamental Rating Factors and Calculation Methods for Involute Spur and […]
The desire for engines that provide more torque and power is driving higher loads into the gear train. At the […]
In comparison with traditional gear design based on pre-selected, typically standard generating rack parameters and its addendum modification also known […]
Through a case study involving pinion failures on plastic extruder drives, this paper covers failure analysis, gear rating review, application […]
First-tier gear manufacturers are now embracing machine vision technology to streamline production lines, which, of course, ultimately leads to significant […]
The design objective of asymmetric tooth gears is to improve performance of the primary drive flank profiles at the expense […]
Anticipating the microstructure evolution during the manufacturing process has long been a major concern for specific industries such as aerospace. […]
Gear wheels often rotate in only one direction throughout their entire service lives. This applies particularly in the case of […]
Recently, ISO 15144 [1] has been approved by ISO as a technical report that presents an analysis procedure, which is […]
Automotive transmission gear noise has received increased attention in recent years. The phenomenon is considered as a major noise source […]
Invention of the gear-generating machining process that uses the gear rack shape tooling cutting edge (as shown in Figure 1) […]
This paper relates to the load-equalizing capabilities of planetary gearboxes, and more generally, addresses the load-equalizing capabilities of multi-flow gear […]
For aerospace applications, there is a high premium on minimizing the mass of all components while meeting operational and safety […]