helicopter

Gear Repair for Helicopters and Wind Turbines via Isotropic Superfinishing

Posted by on Tuesday, June 6th, 2017 in

The wind turbine, aerospace, and helicopter gear industries recognize the importance of surface finish and surface texture for maximizing component and system performance. ...

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Evaluation of Isotropic Superfinishing on a Bell Helicopter Model 427 Main Rotor Gearbox

Posted by on Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 in

The surface finish of a gear tooth is a critical factor in the wear, durability, noise generation, and efficiency of modern helicopter transmissions....

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Isotropic Finishing of Helicopter and Turboprop Gearbox Components

Posted by on Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 in

The traditional finishing techniques for engineered gearbox surfaces include but are not limited to hob shaving, gear grinding and honing....

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