Research Article

Numerical Simulation of Oil Jet Lubrication for High Speed Gears

Table 5

Liquid-gear interaction phases.

PhaseDescriptionDimensionless time interval

aOil jet hits the tooth face0.20–0.22
bOil jet on the front zone of gear top land crest0.22–0.25
cOil jet on the rear zone of gear top land crest0.25–0.30
dOil film motion on the tooth surface0.30–0.40