Research Article

Unified Mathematical Model of Gear Train Analysis Based on State Space Method

Table 1

Adjacency connection of two gear train units.

Adjacency relation of gear train unitsAdjacency connection characteristic

Two single DOF gear train units are connected in series to form a single DOF gear train

A single DOF gear train unit and a two-DOF gear train unit are connected in series to form a two-DOF gear train

Two single DOF gear train units are connected in parallel to form a multioutput single DOF gear train

A single DOF gear train unit and a two-DOF gear train unit are connected in parallel to form a single DOF gear train

Two two-DOF gear train units are connected in parallel to form a two-DOF gear train