Consulting
Extensive consulting about gear and drivetrain related topics are being offered. The focus is on turbo and wind power gears and on gears for test stands. The main activities include consulting on drivetrain and gearbox development, know-how transfer and training, advance engineering and gearbox design, support in marketing and sales as well as gearbox failure analysis.
A solid basic knowledge of gears is essential for OEMs, who develop drivetrains and have to specify gearboxes, as well as for gearbox manufacturers, who intent to optimize their current gearboxes or extend their gearbox portfolio.
The following section shows an outline of the offered services.
For OEMs:
- Consulting on drivetrain and gearbox development
- Define gearbox requirements / Write gearbox specification
- Gearbox evaluation and optimization of gearboxes
- Support in supplier evaluation and selection
- Gearbox failure analysis
For gearbox manufacturers:
- Gearbox development
- Know-how Transfer and training
- Gearbox sizing (gearing, bearing, power loss, oil flow)
- Gearbox layout and design
- Define quality requirements and create delivery specifications for raw materials
- Support in marketing and sales (markets worldwide)
- Calculation of profile and lead modification
- Interpretation of API standards
- Software for advance engineering and gearbox sizing, profile and lead modification, torsional stiffness
- Support in sourcing, manufacturing and quality control
- Gearbox failure analysis
- Support in gearbox inspection
Types of gearboxes
Epicyclic gear units
- According to Stoeckicht design principle
- Compound star epicyclic
- Differential planetary
TSSG star gear
- Coaxial power split gear unit with included couplings
Parallel shaft gear units
- Single and double helical gearing
- API 613, API 677
- AGMA 6011
Integral gears with thrust cone
- Application: Centrifugal Air Compressor (API 672)
Special gear for test stand
- Test stand for aviation and aerospace, engine test bench, rotor balancing, etc.