Research Article

Genetic Approach for Multiobjective Optimization of Epicyclical Gear Train

Table 1

Description of parameters and variables [25, 26].

ParametersSymbolCoefficient value

Tooth widthb[12 120]
Modulem[2 20]
Tooth number of sun gear[17 30]
Tooth number of planet gear[17 50]
Diameter of sun shaft[10 30]
Diameter of planet shaft[10 40]
Input powerP7.5
Input speedn1500
Density material of standard steelρ7850
Helix angle factorZβ1
Elastic coefficientZE189.98
Contact ratio coefficientZɛ0.94
Product of load factorKi1.75
Tooth form factorYFa2
Stress concentration coefficientYSa1.73
Contact ratio coefficientYɛ1.08
Allowable contact stress1100
Allowable bending stress460
Allowable shearing stress of shaftsγ30.67