Gear/gearbox optimization software

Nov. 17, 2011
Users of Excel-Lent software navigate through input screens to edit, analyze, and produce reports on optimum gear and gearbox designs

Users of Excel-Lent software navigate through input screens to edit, analyze, and produce reports on optimum gear and gearbox designs.

The software contains three sections — design, analysis, and gear dimensions. Each section can be used individually to run calculations. With the software’s dimensioning program, nonstandard center distance or matching a new gear to an existing gear is done by clicking the indicated option. Material tables have all the commercially available materials listed, with heat treat and mechanical properties.

Excel Gear Inc.
11865 Main St.
Roscoe, IL 61073
(815) 623-3414
www.excel-lentsoftware.com

© 2011 Penton Media, Inc.

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