Spiral bevel and hypoid gear cutting technology has changedsignificantly over the years. The machines, tools, materials,coatings and processes have steadily advanced to the current stateof the art. This paper will cover the progression frommechanicalmachines with complex drive trains using the fivecutmethod of cutting gears with coolant, tomachines with directdrive CNC technology dry cutting gears by the completing methodwith carbide and high speed steel tools. The latest cutting toolmaterials and tool coatings will be discussed. Production examplesfrom the automotive and truck industries will be provided, as wellas examples from the gear jobbing industry
- Edition:
- 05
- Published:
- 10/01/2005
- Number of Pages:
- 22
- File Size:
- 1 file , 2.6 MB
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