Title :
Specifications and maintenance of girth gears
Author_Institution :
Falk Corp., Milwaukee, WI, USA
Abstract :
The American Gear Manufacturers Association has issued a new product standard on the rating of mill and kiln gears. The base document for the new standard is also new and can lead to some confusion. The author attempts to clear up the difference in rating between the old and new girth gear standards. The maintenance of girth gears is described. Lubrication of girth gears is a key to their long life and is discussed
Keywords :
cement industry; electric drives; maintenance engineering; cement industry; electric drives; girth gears; kiln; life; lubrication; maintenance; mill; product standard; rating; Aerospace industry; Fatigue; Gears; Kilns; Manufacturing; Milling machines; Products Committee; Shipbuilding industry; Stress; Teeth;
Conference_Titel :
Cement Industry Technical Conference, 1993. Record of Conference Papers., 35th IEEE
Conference_Location :
Toronto, Ont.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0960-X
DOI :
10.1109/CITCON.1993.296978
