Aerospace Transmission Technology

The latest advances in aerospace transmissions

Aerospace Transmission Technology chronicles the proceedings of a seminar hosted by Italian helicopter manufacturer Agusta. Providing deep insight into industry-leading, state-of-the-art technological advances relating to aero-engine and helicopter transmission systems, this book gives industry professionals an informative look at what's to come. Topics include design configurations; materials; analysis and testing techniques; manufacturing processes; maintenance aids; and more, all developed with the goal of satisfying the increasing demands on aerospace transmission systems now and in the future. A study of churning losses in dip-lubricated spur gears

Integrated main rotor drive and blade control for future helicopters

Drive system low-cycle fatigue considerations for K-MAX aerial truck helicopter

Damage-tolerance methodology and design applicaitons for rotorcraft transmission qualification

Modelling and finite element analysis of a complex helicopter transmission including housing, shafts and gears

Gear materials and lubricants for advanced aircraft geared systems

Materials and processes for future transmisison systems

EH101 HUM - getting mature

Computerized design, generation and simulation of meshing and contact of low-noise, localized bearing contact gear drives

The Brite-Euram "FACET" programme on face gears in aerospace transmission.

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