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Measuring face pressure

Measuring face pressure

Measuring face pressure

(OP)
Is there a way to measure face pressure in a gear tooth without destroying the tooth, or how can it be done with minimum intrusion into the material?

RE: Measuring face pressure

There are companies that sell paper thin products that will approximate the loads.  Not sure that will work for you - but maybe?

RE: Measuring face pressure

Create a model for photoelastic analysis.

Ted

RE: Measuring face pressure

(OP)
Thanks for the input. I think maybe DLiteE30 link is something to investigate further. Thanks

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