Technology Innovation of Power Transmission Gearing in Aviation (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781289035174)

An overview of rotary wing evolution and innovations over the last 20 years was presented. This overview is provided from a drive system perspective. Examples of technology innovations that have changed and advanced drive systems of rotary wing vehicles will be provided. These innovations include full 6-axis CNC gear manufacture, face gear development to aerospace standards, health and usage monitoring, and gear geometry and bearing improvements. Also, an overview of current state-of-the-art activities being conducted at NASA Glenn is presented with a short look to fixed and rotary wing aircraft and systems needed for the future.

Author: Nasa Technical Reports Server (Ntrs),Robert F. Handschuh
ISBN-10: 1289035172
ISBN-13: 9781289035174
Publisher: Bibliogov
Language: English
Published: 06/26/2013
Pages: 62
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.13d