Dudley's Handbook of Practical Gear Design and Manufacture

The Fourth Edition of Dudley’s Handbook of Practical Gear Design and Manufacture is the definitive reference guide to gear design, production, and applications. Using a pragmatic approach, the book provides gear manufacturing methods for high-, medium-, and low-volume production.

Updated throughout to reflect cutting-edge research, this edition includes new contributions from experts in the field. Providing a clear overview of the foundations of advanced gear systems, the book contains new material on the potential of technologies such as high-performance plastic gears alongside issues that can be encountered. The book also includes innovative chapters discussing topics such as involute gear drives and gear strength calculation, with new regulations such as ISO 6336 in mind. Using modern technologies such as powder metallurgy and additive manufacturing, all the necessary information to reduce gear cost is provided. Additionally, gear micro-geometry modifications and planetary gear designs are discussed.

FEATURES

  • Provides an up-to-date, single-source reference for all aspects of the gear industry
  • Presents an integrated approach to gear design and manufacture
  • Includes new coverage of direct gear design and ready-to-use gear design
  • Contains coverage of finite element analysis, gear vibration, load ratings, and gear failures

The book includes comprehensive tables and references, making this the definitive guide for all those in the field of gear technology, from industry professionals to undergraduate and postgraduate engineering students.

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Dudley's Handbook of Practical Gear Design and Manufacture

The Fourth Edition of Dudley’s Handbook of Practical Gear Design and Manufacture is the definitive reference guide to gear design, production, and applications. Using a pragmatic approach, the book provides gear manufacturing methods for high-, medium-, and low-volume production.

Updated throughout to reflect cutting-edge research, this edition includes new contributions from experts in the field. Providing a clear overview of the foundations of advanced gear systems, the book contains new material on the potential of technologies such as high-performance plastic gears alongside issues that can be encountered. The book also includes innovative chapters discussing topics such as involute gear drives and gear strength calculation, with new regulations such as ISO 6336 in mind. Using modern technologies such as powder metallurgy and additive manufacturing, all the necessary information to reduce gear cost is provided. Additionally, gear micro-geometry modifications and planetary gear designs are discussed.

FEATURES

  • Provides an up-to-date, single-source reference for all aspects of the gear industry
  • Presents an integrated approach to gear design and manufacture
  • Includes new coverage of direct gear design and ready-to-use gear design
  • Contains coverage of finite element analysis, gear vibration, load ratings, and gear failures

The book includes comprehensive tables and references, making this the definitive guide for all those in the field of gear technology, from industry professionals to undergraduate and postgraduate engineering students.

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Dudley's Handbook of Practical Gear Design and Manufacture

Dudley's Handbook of Practical Gear Design and Manufacture

by Stephen P. Radzevich (Editor)
Dudley's Handbook of Practical Gear Design and Manufacture

Dudley's Handbook of Practical Gear Design and Manufacture

by Stephen P. Radzevich (Editor)

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The Fourth Edition of Dudley’s Handbook of Practical Gear Design and Manufacture is the definitive reference guide to gear design, production, and applications. Using a pragmatic approach, the book provides gear manufacturing methods for high-, medium-, and low-volume production.

Updated throughout to reflect cutting-edge research, this edition includes new contributions from experts in the field. Providing a clear overview of the foundations of advanced gear systems, the book contains new material on the potential of technologies such as high-performance plastic gears alongside issues that can be encountered. The book also includes innovative chapters discussing topics such as involute gear drives and gear strength calculation, with new regulations such as ISO 6336 in mind. Using modern technologies such as powder metallurgy and additive manufacturing, all the necessary information to reduce gear cost is provided. Additionally, gear micro-geometry modifications and planetary gear designs are discussed.

FEATURES

  • Provides an up-to-date, single-source reference for all aspects of the gear industry
  • Presents an integrated approach to gear design and manufacture
  • Includes new coverage of direct gear design and ready-to-use gear design
  • Contains coverage of finite element analysis, gear vibration, load ratings, and gear failures

The book includes comprehensive tables and references, making this the definitive guide for all those in the field of gear technology, from industry professionals to undergraduate and postgraduate engineering students.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781000425239
Publisher: CRC Press
Publication date: 08/24/2021
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 1170
File size: 95 MB
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About the Author

Dr. Stephen P. Radzevich is a professor of mechanical engineering and manufacturing engineering, and has extensive industrial experience. He has spent over 35 years developing software, hardware, and other processes for gear design and optimization. He has authored numerous books and scientific papers on gear technologies, and holds patents for inventions in the field.

Table of Contents

1. Foundations of Advanced Gear Systems 2. Gear-Design Trends 3. Gear Types and Nomenclature 4. Gear Tooth Design 5. Preliminary Design Considerations 6. Design Formulas 7. Gear Reactions and Mountings 8. Compensation of Shaft Deflections through Gear Micro-Geometry Modifications 9. Special Design Problems in Gear Drives 10. Gear Materials 11. Load Carrying Capacities, Strength Numbers, and Main Influence Parameters for Different Gear Materials and Heat Treatment Processes 12. Gear Load Capacity Calculation: Based on ISO 6336 13. Potential and Challenges of High-Performance Plastic Gears 14. The Kinds and Causes of Gear Failures 15. Load Rating of Gears 16. Gear-Manufacturing Methods 17. Design of Tools to Make Gear Teeth 18. Dynamic Model of Technological System for Gear Finishing 19. Powder Metal Gears 20. 3D Printed Gears 21. Gear Noise and Vibration (NVH) 22. Planetary Gear Trains

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