<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Cycloidal drives belong to the group of planetary gear drives. The article presents the process of modelling a cycloidal gear. The full profile of the planetary gear is determined from the following parameters: ratio of the drive, eccentricity value, the equidistant (ring gear roller radius), epicycloid reduction ratio, roller placement diameter in the ring gear. Joong-Ho Shin’s and Soon-Man Kwon’s article (Shin and Know, 2006) was used to determine the profile outline of the cycloidal planetary gear lobes. The result was a scatter chart with smooth lines and markers, presenting the full outline of the cycloidal gear.</p></abstract>

Cycloidal drives belong to the group of planetary gear drives. The article presents the process of modelling a cycloidal gear. The full profile of the planetary gear is determined from the following parameters: ratio of the drive, eccentricity value, the equidistant (ring gear roller radius), epicycloid reduction ratio, roller placement diameter in the ring gear. Joong-Ho Shin’s and Soon-Man Kwon’s article (Shin and Know, 2006) was used to determine the profile outline of the cycloidal planetary gear lobes. The result was a scatter chart with smooth lines and markers, presenting the full outline of the cycloidal gear.

Modelling the Meshing of Cycloidal Gears

Bialystok University of Technology, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, ul. Wiejska 45C, 15-351 Białystok, Poland

Acta Mechanica et Automatica

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Cycloidal drives belong to the group of planetary gear drives. The article presents the process of modelling a cycloidal gear. The full profile of the...

Modelling the Meshing of Cycloidal Gears

Published Online: Jun 08, 2016

Page range: 137 - 140

Received: Jun 16, 2015

Accepted: May 16, 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ama-2016-0022

Keywords
Cycloidal Drive, Modelling, Profile, Planetary Gear, Gear

© 2016 Bialystok University of Technology

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Modelling the Meshing of Cycloidal Gears

Published Online: Jun 08, 2016

Page range: 137 - 140

Received: Jun 16, 2015

Accepted: May 16, 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ama-2016-0022

KeywordsCycloidal Drive, Modelling, Profile, Planetary Gear, Gear

© 2016 Bialystok University of Technology

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Cycloidal Drive, Modelling, Profile, Planetary Gear, Gear