Theory and Practice of Gearing and Transmissions
In Honor of Professor Faydor L. Litvin
Editors: Goldfarb, Veniamin, Barmina, Natalya (Eds.)
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This book brings together papers from all spheres of mechanical engineering related to gears and transmissions, from fundamentals to advanced applications, from academic results in numerical and experimental research, to new approaches to gear design and aspects of their optimization synthesis and to the latest developments in manufacturing. Furthermore, this volume honours the work of Faydor L. Litvin on the 100th anniversary of this birth. He is acknowledged as the founder of the modern theory of gearing. An exhaustive list of his contributions and achievements and a biography are included.
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Prof. Faydor L. Litvin: A Life Dedicated to the Development of the Modern Theory of Gearing
Pages 1-17
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Prof. F.L. Litvin: Contribution to the Formation of the Russian School of the Theory of Gearing
Pages 19-36
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Considerations on History of Mechanism and Machine Science with an IFToMM Role for Future Developments
Pages 37-54
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Development of the Theory and Practice of Spiroid Gears
Pages 55-66
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Cause of Failure Beyond Conjugate Theory of Gear Meshing
Pages 67-96
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Theory and Practice of Gearing and Transmissions
- Book Subtitle
- In Honor of Professor Faydor L. Litvin
- Editors
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- Veniamin Goldfarb
- Natalya Barmina
- Series Title
- Mechanisms and Machine Science
- Series Volume
- 34
- Copyright
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- Springer International Publishing Switzerland
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-319-19740-1
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-319-19740-1
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-19739-5
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-36545-9
- Series ISSN
- 2211-0984
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- IX, 450
- Topics