Note on a Torsional Failure Caused by Gear Inaccuracy
- 1 June 1962
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science
- Vol. 4 (2) , 188-198
- https://doi.org/10.1243/jmes_jour_1962_004_026_02
Abstract
Some details are recorded of the failure of a turbine-driven compressor set as a result of torsional excitation due to gearing error. While serious vibrations of this sort are apparently rare, the type of system and conditions under which the failure occurred are not.Keywords
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