advanced features
Advanced Module Functionality
Advanced design & basic analysis:
- Cylindrical gear scuffing analysis to AGMA 925-A03, ISO/TR 13989 and DIN 3990
- Cylindrical gear root stress analysis
- Spiral bevel gear design & rating to Gleason or AGMA 2005 – C96 (Design) / 2003 – B97 (Rating)
- Zerol bevel gear design to Gleason & rating to Gleason or AGMA 2003 – B97
- Straight bevel gear design & rating
- Hypoid gear design and rating
- Worm gear design based on GB10085, GB10087 & GB10088
- Klingelnberg gear design and rating
- Hypoid to KN 3029 (Design) & KN 3030 (Rating)
- Spiral bevel to KN 3028 (Design) & KN 3030 (Rating)
- Planetary gear design
- Include belts & chains, torque converters and CVT couplings in designs
- Interference fit design & sizing to DIN 7190
- Spline design & rating – design to DIN 5480, GB/T 3478, ISO 4156, JIS B1603 & SAE(ANSI B92.1) & rating to GB/T 17855 or SAE Design Guide
- Design including bevel & planetary gears
- Micro Geometry Optimisation
Advanced analysis features:
- Micro gear geometry modification & analysis using simple strip model or FE/Hertzian-based loaded tooth contact analysis
- Loaded tooth contact analysis (LTCA)
- Cylindrical, spiral bevel & hypoid gears
- Planetary gears
- Parametric study tool
- Transmission efficiency analysis – calculate power loss in bearings, gears and seals to ISO/TR 14179-1
- Advanced bearing analysis
- Advanced system deflection
- NVH analysis & simulation (including using housing and shaft FE where available)
- Import FE into MASTA
Integration with FE:
- Import FE models for housing and shafts
- Analyse influence of housing on gear and bearing misalignments
- Perform asymmetrical shaft deflection and stress analyses
- Supports import from ANSYS, Nastran & Abaqus
Gear cutting and manufacturing process simulation:
- Cylindrical gear hobbing, shaping, shaving & grinding simulation
- Optimisation of cylindrical gear shaping or hobbing cutter profile and tip for maximum gear bending strength
- Cylindrical gear hobbing, shaping & shaving process simulation, taking gear blank errors, machine accuracy, cutter tolerances, machine feeds and speeds into account
- Predict the profile, lead and pitch errors of the gears to be produced
- Present in both chart and classification of the ISO 1328 & AGMA 2015 quality
- Spiral bevel & hypoid gear manufacturing
- Machine setting and cutter optimisation
- Gear tooth flank simulation & optimisation
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