Based on the fixed-end beam calculation. Includes the majority of effects.
Safety factor of contact fatigue
where:
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s ac |
allowable contact stress (material property) |
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F t |
tangential force acting at teeth |
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d m1 |
pitch diameter in middle plane |
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b w |
operating tooth width |
Safety factor of bending fatigue
where:
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s at |
allowable bending stress |
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P mt |
tangential diametral pitch in middle plane |
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b wF1,2 = min (b 1,2 , b w + 2m) |
operating tooth width |
Factor Calculations
where:
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μ |
Poisson's ratio (material property) |
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E |
modulus of elasticity (material property) |
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I |
geometry factor for pitting resistance |
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Z N |
stress cycle factor for pitting resistance |
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C H |
hardness ratio factor |
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K o |
overload factor |
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K v |
size factor |
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K s |
stress cycle factor for pitting resistance |
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K m |
load distribution factor |
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K m = 1 + C mc (C pf C pm + C ma C e ) |
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C mc - Lead Correction Factor |
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C pf - Pinion proportion factor |
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C ma - Mesh Alignment Factor |
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C e - Mesh Alignment Correction Factor |
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J |
geometry factor for bending strength |
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Y N |
stress cycle factor for bending strength |
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Y a |
alternating factor |
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C f |
surface condition factor |
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K R |
reliability factor |
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K T |
temperature factor |
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K B |
rim thickness factor |