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Permissible Contact Stresses
s ac C L C H
a. s wc ( all ) (U S Customary) Eqn. 15-2
S H KT CR
H lim Z NT Z W
b. HP (SI Units) Eqn. 15-2
S H K Z Z
Bending Stresses
t
W K K
a. st PK o K v s m (U S Customary) Eqn. 15-3
F KxJ
1000W t K o K v Yx K H
b. F (SI Units) Eqn. 15-3
b met Y YJ
P limYNT
b. FP (SI Units) Eqn. 15-4
S F K YZ
c. See section 15-3 (pages 771 – 780) for determination of factors used in
above equations
d. See figure 15-14 for “Road map” summary of bevel gear wear equations
e. See figure 15-15 for “Road map” summary of bevel gear bending equations
f. Straight Bevel gear analysis
See example 15 –1
g. Design of straight-bevel gear mesh
See example 15 - 2
III. Worm gears
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P G Equation 15 – 26
Where is the shaft angle
Where P is pinion or worm; G is the gear
Plus sign for both helix angles are the same hand; minus
sign when they are of opposite hand
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Worm tangential component Wwt (in terms of the worm gear
tangential component WGt )
cos n sin f cos
WWt WGt Equation 15-57
cos n cos f sin
Where f is the coefficient of friction and λ is the lead angle
Without friction:
WWt WGt tan
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