International Gear Conference 2018 August 13, 2018 Matthew Jaster No Comments Lyon, France. Mechanical transmission components such as gears, rolling element bearings, CVTs, belts, chains, etc. are present in every industrial...Read More
UNIMILL for Prototype and Small-Batch Bevel Gear Manufacturing August 1, 2018 Dr. Hermann J. Stadtfeld UNIMILL is a milling method for the manufacture of prototype bevel gears using end mills or disk cutters.Read More
Filling in the Gaps March 27, 2018 Charles D. Schultz No Comments A few weeks ago, I admitted to not knowing much about the Klingelnberg system of bevels. Terry Edwards, chief designer at Pacific Star Marine in Br...Read More
Worm Basics - Part 2 March 22, 2018 Charles D. Schultz No Comments Continuing our discussion of the “least you need to know” about worm gearing: 5. Efficiency is highly variable for worms. If it is critical to y...Read More
Bevel Buzzwords March 13, 2018 Charles D. Schultz No Comments Does technical lingo confuse you? If so, welcome to the bevel gear sector and its special kind of hell. The same “system” that benefited from stand...Read More
The Old Family Recipe March 8, 2018 Charles D. Schultz No Comments Continuing with bevel gears… As a beginning gear guy, I was very content to leave the bevel gear design to the experts...Read More
Nothing Remains Constant March 6, 2018 Charles D. Schultz No Comments We cannot leave our lesson about tooth depths without covering bevel gears. There is a tendency to think of bevels and worms as being best left to ...Read More
Engineering Safety (Part One) December 12, 2017 Charles D. Schultz No Comments Watching the movie Deepwater Horizon got me thinking about current attitudes on workplace safety. (Full disclosure — I am a bit of a cr...Read More
Department of Corrections November 28, 2017 Charles D. Schultz No Comments It was brought to my attention that the graphics used in my recent “herringbone” postings actually show double helical gears. I have a great suppor...Read More
Three-Face Blade Technology November 1, 2017 The author compares the standard two-face blade technology with the three-face blade technology for manufacturing bevel gears.Read More