Research Article

Dimensional and Layout Optimization Design of Multistage Gear Drives Using Genetic Algorithms

Table 3

Parameters of the existing gear drive.

StageTeeth number (zp,i, )Gear ratio uiModule mn,i (mm)Face width coefficient Helical angle βi (degree)Face width Bi (mm)Shaft diameter dsh,j (mm)

1stzp,1222.681820.731912.6015B133dsh,126
59
2ndzp,2203.600030.728913.6316B245dsh,236
72dsh,355
3rdzp,3222.636440.720612.6804B365dsh,475
58