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Gear Design: Stress Concentration Factors by nagarajangopi is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses the determination of the stress concentration factor (Kt) in spur gears using both experimental photoelasticity and numerical MSC/NASTRAN methods. It highlights the variation in Kt values based on gear specifications and introduces five new approaches for evaluating critical geometries of gear teeth. The results indicate that the MSC/NASTRAN method provides more uniform Kt values compared to the photoelastic method.
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- nagarajangopi
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- EN