Research Article

An Improved Algorithm for Calculating Friction Force and Torque in Involute Helical Gears

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Results for sample II with varying friction coefficient: (a) friction force of a single tooth; (b) friction force of three teeth; (c) friction torque of a single tooth; (d) friction torque of three teeth.
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