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GEARS 2024 Schedule

We have once again attracted the most pre-eminent gearing experts to present papers at Gears as well as some of the best and brightest newcomers, including the winner of the BGA/IMECHE Student prize, who we have no doubt will be making an impact on the Gearing Industry in the future. 

Gear Material Performance - 12th November 2024

TIME
PAPER TITLE
PRESENTER
COMPANY
09:30 - 9:45
BGA UPDATE
BGA
BGA
9:45 - 10:15
Rolling contact fatigue design of induction hardened steels: experimental methodology
Luc Amar
Technical Centre for Mechanical Industries (Cetim) / Rollix Defontaine
10:25 - 10:55
Bending Fatigue Strength of Gear Steels for Automotive Electric Drive Units
Christopher Aylott
Design Unit Newcastle University
11:05 - 11:35
Experimental Study on the Performance of Plastic Worm Gears
Damijan Zorko
RD Motion, d.o.o.
11:45 - 12:15
Enhancing Gear NVH Performance through Powder Metallurgy and Polymer Infiltration
Matheus Fernandes Vieira
Aeronautics Institute of Technology ITA
12:25- 12:55
Quantifying the mass reduction enabled by an optimized residual stress state for components subjected to torsional fatigue
Caio Felipe Siqueira Gomes
Aeronautics Institute of Technology ITA
13:05 - 13:35
Design of a Motor coupler, Multi-set planetary gears and Wheel hub for the Newcastle University Mars Rover project
Xavier Entwistle
Student Prize
13:35 - 13:45
Closing remarks and general Q&A
BGA
BGA

Gear and Gearbox Performance - 13th November 2024

TIME
PAPER TITLE
PRESENTER
COMPANY
09:30 - 9:45
BGA UPDATE
BGA
BGA
9:45 - 10:15
Tooth Flank Fracture - Investigations on the Influence of Overloads on the Fatigue Strength of Case-Hardened Gears
Sascha Rommel
Gear Research Center (FZG) at the Technical University of Munich
10:25 - 10:55
Lifecycle analysis (LCA) of the embodied emissions in transmission components in pursuit of sustainable manufacturing
Ben Cook
Hard Drive Ltd
11:05 - 11:35
The role of bolt integrity in gearbox applications
Jarek Rosinski
Transmission Dynamics
11:45 - 12:15
Transmission error prediction of gear pair considering constant and variable errors before assembly line
BAHADIR KARBA, HASAN ÇAVUŞ
ULUDAĞ UNIVERSITY
12:25- 12:55
Practical challenges in predicting gear reliability and how Big Data and Digital Twins can address these
Barry James
Hexagon MI
12:55 - 13:15
Closing remarks and general Q&A
BGA
BGA

Gear Design and Analysis  - 14th November 2024

TIME
PAPER TITLE
PRESENTER
COMPANY
09:30 - 9:45
BGA UPDATE
BGA
BGA
9:45 - 10:15
Designing instrumentation for load intensity distribution measurement in challenging compressor applications
Jarek Rosinski
Transmission Dynamics
10:25 - 10:55
Improving Gearbox Power Density Using Non-Involute Profiles
Mike Fish
Dontyne Gears
11:05 - 11:35
Design alternative for a helicopter final stage planetary gearbox, introducing the innovative Orbicular Gear Mechanism (OGM)
Mert Vadar
TR Transmisyon Engineering
11:45 - 12:15
Durability and Performance Rating Procedures for Plastic Gears
Damijan Zorko
RD Motion, d.o.o.
12:25- 12:55
Exploring alternative manufacturing routes: highly porous gears modeling
Felipe de Sá Carneiro
Aeronautics Institute of Technology ITA
12:55 - 13:15
Closing remarks and general Q&A
BGA
BGA
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