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thank you very much for the answer. I had already decided to use steel instead titanium, since these gears have to be used for a space application and, even if the steel gears will be heavier than the titanium ones, the former are more reliable than the latter. thank you again Goodbye, alpedro

First of all, thank you! The bearing yeld strength is 1480MPa, the value i calculated with the above formula is 932MPa.

Hello, does anyone know the allowable contact stress fot the titanium ti6al4v? i need it for the pitting resistence of the gear. On standard i have only found data or formulas for steel and some other materials (bronze, aluminum), but nothing about titanium. At the moment i'm considering the...