Calculation of the Combined Torsional Mesh Stiffness of Spur Gears with Two- and Three-Dimensional Parametrical FE Models

KIEKBUSCH, Timo ;SAPPOK, Daniel ;SAUER, Bernd ;HOWARD, Ian .
Calculation of the Combined Torsional Mesh Stiffness of Spur Gears with Two- and Three-Dimensional Parametrical FE Models. 
Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering, [S.l.], v. 57, n.11, p. 810-818, june 2018. 
ISSN 0039-2480.
Available at: <https://www.sv-jme.eu/article/calculation-of-the-combined-torsional-mesh-stiffness-of-spur-gears-with-two-and-three-dimensional-parametrical-fe-models/>. Date accessed: 20 dec. 2024. 
doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.5545/sv-jme.2010.248.

Kiekbusch, T., Sappok, D., Sauer, B., & Howard, I.
(2011).
Calculation of the Combined Torsional Mesh Stiffness of Spur Gears with Two- and Three-Dimensional Parametrical FE Models.
Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 57(11), 810-818.
doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.5545/sv-jme.2010.248

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Kiekbusch, T.,Sappok, D.,Sauer, B.,Howard, I.
2011 June 57. Calculation of the Combined Torsional Mesh Stiffness of Spur Gears with Two- and Three-Dimensional Parametrical FE Models. Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering. [Online] 57:11

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Kiekbusch, Timo, Daniel  Sappok, Bernd  Sauer, & Ian  Howard.
"Calculation of the Combined Torsional Mesh Stiffness of Spur Gears with Two- and Three-Dimensional Parametrical FE Models." Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering [Online], 57.11 (2011): 810-818. Web.  20 Dec. 2024

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Kiekbusch, Timo, Sappok, Daniel, Sauer, Bernd, AND Howard, Ian.
"Calculation of the Combined Torsional Mesh Stiffness of Spur Gears with Two- and Three-Dimensional Parametrical FE Models" Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering [Online], Volume 57 Number 11 (29 June 2018)