Gear pairs effectively transmit power and movement over short distances. Their design is
well-defined in the technical literature, including standards and handbooks. However, the …

Besides satisfying the essential strength requirements, gearbox design should ensure
additional desirable properties in order to be competitive. For example, a gearbox should be …

In this study, dimensioning optimization of the motion and force transmitting components of a
gearbox through genetic algorithm (GA) was performed. Gearbox shaft, gear and rolling …

A constraint non-linear optimization procedure based on genetic algorithms has been
developed for designing rolling element bearings. Based on maximum fatigue life as …

Due to the established load capacity calculations and extensive literature, gearbox design
process is rather simple. In order to gain a competitive edge, transmission designers and …

In this study, the effects of the gear tooth addendum and dedendum on the optimization
results for gear macro geometry design were evaluated. First, gear optimization using macro …

Determination of volume or weight of a gearbox is an important issue in preliminary design
of power transmission applications. Trial and error procedure or some gear standards …

The design of rolling element bearings has been a challenging task in the field of
mechanical engineering. While most of the real aspects of the design are never disclosed by …

The weight of gears is an important issue for high performance of the machine elements.
Thus, the design of the gear pairs with respect to the minimum weight is an important and …

Nowadays, several machinery and vehicles utilize me-chanical elements which transmit
power ranges from low, middle, and high levels depending on the type of equipment …