For most manufacturers, including those that produce gears, the productivity of their CNC equipment can be measured in fractions of […]
A properly designed base foundation is crucial to the success and longevity of the machine. Designers have historically resorted to […]
For high-performance gear transmissions, case-carburized and ground gears are used in most cases. International standards have been developed to provide […]
In 2013, the global lubricant market was just over 40 million tons, comprised of 58-percent automotive lubricants and 42-percent industrial […]
The design objective of asymmetric tooth gears is to improve performance of the primary drive flank profiles at the expense […]
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 […]
The most exhaustive experimental study quantifying gear tooth friction is by Yoshizaki [1], in which spur gears with various geometries […]
History Of Ion-Sulfurized Lubricating Gradient Material (LGM) Technology In modern industry, large fraction of machinery components, including gears, splines, and […]
Introduction The efficiency of drivetrain components is quickly becoming a significant research area pushed by the intensifying quest for improved […]
No matter what industry you serve, there’s a good chance that gears and gearing are critical to your process. In […]
The high lift system of an aircraft, including trailing and/or leading edge slats/flaps, increases lift for takeoff, controls flight during […]
Overview A leading, U.S.-based medical device manufacturer was experiencing significant product failure. The surgical device, which included a plastic gear, […]
An assumption has been made that anyone reading this has a basic knowledge of most gear types and their geometric […]
Introduction As the growth of wind energy continues, the average size and capacity of wind turbine generators is also increasing. […]
As a result of our evaluation of the pit type defects observed on all of the Cameron Pinion Shaft teeth, […]
Material science is the oldest of all science and engineering disciplines. It is not an overstatement to say that materials […]
Wind power has grown to be an important part of the energy mix in the U.S. In 2012 alone, the […]
The use of energy has propelled the world from earliest civilizations, through the industrial revolution, to the current technology enabled […]