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Trying to determine best way to improve gear performance
Hello, Pictured below high speed gears in a centrifugal planetary mixer. They tend to fail very quickly, seemingly by slippage. I've been tasked with finding a way to make the system robust. Below, I've included a slow mo video of how the mixer operates, a picture of the gear that is failing...- stapler2
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- Forum: Gear and Pulley engineering
