Design
Development and Performance Evaluation of Selective Reinforced Composite Gear :
PhD work carried out under the guidance
of Prof R Gnanamoorthy IIT Madras(2006-10)
Objective: To develop
selective fiber reinforced thermoplastic composite gear
Main Activities:
Design
and development of gear test rig
Mold
flow simulation and fiber orientation in the composite gear
Injection
molding of composite gear and composite gear metrology
Fatigue
and failure analysis of composite gears
Damping
characteristics of composite gears
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Developed gear die
for injection molding |
Developed gear test
rig |
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Developed
test faciltiy to measure tooth deflection |
Gear
tooth failure |
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Fractured
surface of gear tooth |
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