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Christian Eggert

Christian Eggert is currently a research assistant in the Gear Department of the WZL at RWTH Aachen University. He specialized in tooth bending strength of gears. As part of his PhD, he works on projects related to the simulation and testing of gears to improve their load capacity.

Articles by Christian Eggert

TECHNICAL ARTICLES | 2026-03-04

Influence of Tooth Root Contour Deviations on the Tooth Bending Strength

This study investigates how manufacturing-related geometry deviations in the tooth root area affect gear bending strength calculations, demonstrating that accounting for measured tooth contours rather than nominal geometries is essential for accurate material comparisons in fatigue testing.

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