So there is little chance that they need the same software to assist with their work. Gone are the days when companies wrote their own code and process engineers thumbed the same tattered reference book.
Tooth contact under load is an important verification of the real contact conditions of a gear pair and an
important add-on to the strength calculation according to standards such
as ISO, AGMA or DIN. The contact analysis simulates the meshing of the
two flanks over the complete meshing
cycle and is therefore able to consider
individual modifications on the flank
at each meshing position.
The machine element package by KISSsoft for the design and optimization of components like gears, shafts, bearings and others is now available in the new version 04/2010.