4th Edition
Dudley's Handbook of Practical Gear Design and Manufacture
1. Foundations of Advanced Gear Systems
2. Gear-Design Trends
3. Gear Types and Nomenclature
4. Gear Tooth Design
5. Preliminary Design Considerations
6. Design Formulas
7. Gear Reactions and Mountings
8. Compensation of Shaft Deflections through Gear Micro-Geometry Modifications
9. Special Design Problems in Gear Drives
10. Gear Materials
11. Load Carrying Capacities, Strength Numbers, and Main Influence Parameters for Different Gear Materials and Heat Treatment Processes
12. Gear Load Capacity Calculation: Based on ISO 6336
13. Potential and Challenges of High-Performance Plastic Gears
14. The Kinds and Causes of Gear Failures
15. Load Rating of Gears
16. Gear-Manufacturing Methods
17. Design of Tools to Make Gear Teeth
18. Dynamic Model of Technological System for Gear Finishing
19. Powder Metal Gears
20. 3D Printed Gears
21. Gear Noise and Vibration (NVH)
22. Planetary Gear Trains
Biography
Dr. Stephen P. Radzevich is a professor of mechanical engineering and manufacturing engineering, and has extensive industrial experience. He has spent over 35 years developing software, hardware, and other processes for gear design and optimization. He has authored numerous books and scientific papers on gear technologies, and holds patents for inventions in the field.






