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  1. Chevykid18

    strength of gears..

    thank you for the replies, The only problem with using a formula from a book is that I don't know the actual strength of the material of the gear. I know that it is Rockwell C 35. Anyone with automotive experience may know what they make their gears out of? thanks Peter Ruggiero
  2. Chevykid18

    strength of gears..

    hi, im designing a gearbox for a small off-road car, with just two shafts, input and output using spur gears. I pulled a pair of gears from an atv, which are perfect for me, light weight and the ratio I want, 3.33:1. My concern is I don't know if they will hold up, the input shaft will see a...
  3. Chevykid18

    Driveshaft Loading and unloading Finding Stresses

    We were planning on using on 4130 steel hollow shafts, and from matweb.com we said the yield stress was 61kpsi. thanks, Pete
  4. Chevykid18

    Driveshaft Loading and unloading Finding Stresses

    I need to design a driveshaft, that when in first gear needs to transmit 500ft-lbf. My ideal shaft would be light weight as I am trying to cut down as much as I can on rotational interia and mass. What I did was a static FEM analysis clamping one end with 0 degrees of freedom and applying the...

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