Gear forging opportunities
Forging has long been used to manufacture gears, particularly in the production of gear blanks, which often uses open-die forging, […]
Finding the ideal materials for gears
When designing an individual gear or a gear train, the choice of material will either be the primary factor on […]
Bringing forging equipment online to meet expanding production requirements
When forging operations need to expand production to meet increased demand for existing parts or to add new product lines, […]
Tooth root testing of steels with high cleanliness
The power density of gearboxes is continuously increased through different research activities. Besides new material developments, steel cleanliness comes to […]
Optimization of asymmetric tooth root generated with protuberance hob
The Direct Gear Design [1] method optimizes various parameters and elements of gear tooth geometry to achieve the required gear-drive […]
Performance and properties of a new alternative gear steel
In the ongoing strive for light weighting or power densification, high-performance clean steels are showing a significant improvement. As a […]