roughness specification

Future Advanced Rotorcraft Drive System (FARDS) Full Scale Gearbox Demonstration

Posted by on Tuesday, June 6th, 2017 in

The Future Advanced Rotorcraft Drive System (FARDS) program focused on improving the performance and affordability of current aircraft drive systems....

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Materials Matter: Additive Manufacturing: Challenges, Possibilities, and the Gear Industry

Posted by on Thursday, March 30th, 2017 in

Additive Manufacturing (AM) is a technology that has the potential to fundamentally alter manufacturing, specifically metal manufacturing. The ability to design complex shapes, which could not otherwise be manufactured, coupled with a significant red...

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Materials Matter: The Gear Drawing Roughness Specification

Posted by on Wednesday, March 16th, 2016 in

In the January Materials Matter column, “Roughness Measurement of Precision Gear Teeth,” the importance of accurate and repeatable roughness measurement of precision gear teeth flanks was explained....

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