... of ASME for publication in the J ournal of M echanical D esign . reconstructed gears point cloud filtering bilateral filter tooth contact analysis stress analysis Reconstruction of gear tooth surfaces from coordinate measurement through a contact metrology was presented in Ref. [ 1...

... example is provided to illustrate how to improve the partial tooth contact patterns in gears with misalignment errors. 08 07 2011 27 02 2012 05 04 2012 06 04 2012 thin-rimmed gear inclined web contact analysis stress analysis finite element method Thin-rimmed gears...

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... hinges are also provided. This model can be used as a complementary model for the generalized model for conic flexure hinges. 24 06 2010 14 06 2011 15 06 2011 27 07 2011 27 07 2011 bending hinges matrix algebra stress analysis Compliant mechanisms [( 1...

...) strain gauges strain measurement stress analysis hypoid gear root strain measurement gear misalignments finiteelement method Hypoid gears are critical components of various power train systems. They find their most common applications in automotive drive trains, heavy truck, and off...

... stress analysis structural engineering topology The topology of a compliant mechanism is about its material layout. To optimize the topology of a compliant mechanism, its design domain first needs to be discretized. There are two ways to conduct the discretization: discrete or continuous. Truss...

..., backlash and torque ripple, and maximum gear-ratio. Equations for stress, efficiency, and moment of inertia are provided. 09 03 2009 04 12 2009 09 02 2010 09 02 2010 design engineering drives gears stress analysis Cycloid drives are compact, high-ratio speed reducers...

... mechanical contact rotors seals (stoppers) stress analysis gerotor curvature difference sealing property contact stress A gerotor is a positive displacement pump mechanism that delivers a known, predetermined quantity of fluid in proportion to speed. The pumping mechanism consists of two...

... fastener tension to its elastic limit, and the ratio of the external force to its maximum tensile value that would trigger joint separation. 11 11 2005 08 04 2006 clamps fasteners stress analysis threaded fasteners clamp load loss yield tightening flanged connections...

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... distributions, the angular displacements of the driven gear and the stresses in the pinion and gear teeth are calculated. The influence of design data and transmitted torque on load distribution parameters and fillet stresses is investigated and discussed. 19 03 2005 02 02 2006 stress analysis...

..., deflection formulas derived from them (used in this study) provide accurate results, even for fairly small spring indexes and for quite large helix angles, contrary to stress analysis (not considered here). When end coils are correctly defined ( 13 ), they do not influence the behavior of the active...

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... ; θ = 0.0068 rad ) stress analysis bridges (structures) cranes wheels supports finite element analysis mechanical engineering computing Because the span of the crane is much greater than the distance between the crane wheels, oblique running of the crane arises...

... engineering computing stress analysis Tensegrity structures are spatial structures formed by a combination of rigid elements (the struts) and elastic elements (the ties). No pair of struts touch and the end of each strut is connected to three non-coplanar ties 1 . The struts are always...

... . Manuscript received April 3, 2003; revised March 17, 2004. Associate Editor: C. Mavroidis. 03 April 2003 17 March 2004 14 02 2005 displacement control control equipment design stress analysis finite element analysis mechanical engineering computing The guiding direction...

.... , and Lechner , G. , 1990 , “ Influence of Gear Tooth Geometry on Tooth Stress of External and Internal Gears ,” ASME J. Mech. Des. , 112 , pp. 575 – 583 . Shuting , L. , 2002 , “ Deformation and Bending Stress Analysis of a Three-Dimensional, Thin-Rimmed Gear ,” ASME J. Mech. Des. , 124 , pp...

... different assembly positions reveals the effects of edge contact, and exhibits the influence of tooth stiffness reduction near tooth corners. 21 08 2003 29 11 2004 gears finite element analysis design engineering mechanical contact finite difference methods assembling stress analysis...

... manufactured from any commonly used metal. In damage removal applications a significant advantage of both notch types over spherical notches is that they allow more material to be extracted for the same notch length and maximum depth. 01 10 2003 12 10 2004 stress analysis finite element...