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1st stage
stages.
500
Blue: Gear Quality Grade 6
Green: Gear Quality Grade 7
0
-10 -8 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4
1400
1200
2nd stage
1000
800
600
-20 -15 -10 -5 0 5 10 15
1400
1200
3rd stage
1000
800
Fig. 2: 0.6 MW, 3 stage gear train 600
400
In Fig. 3 planet bearing, contact stress and TE -20 -15 -10 -5
Rotation Angle(degree)
0 5 10
for cases R1 and C1 is presented. The noticeable Fig. 3-2: 0.6 MW, effect of gear quality on contact
observation is the increase of TE for gear quality of stress
7.
4 Transmission Error (micron)
x 10 Bearing Force (N) -205
Sun/Planet TE 1st stage
9.5
-210
Planet, 1st stage
9
-215 Blue: Gear Quality Grade 6
Green: Gear Quality Grade 7
8.5
-220
4
x 10 -210
Pinion/Gear TE 2nd stage
8.5
-212
Gear, 2nd stage
8 -214
-216
7.5
-218
7 -220
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 25 -10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 25
4
x 10 -165
Pinion/Gear TE 3rd stage
3.6
Gear, 3rd stage
3.4 -170
3.2
-175
3
2.8 -180
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 25 -10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 25
Rotation Angle(degree) Rotation Angle(degree)
7.5
7
load is not distributed equally along the face. Thus,
Blue: misalignment 50 micron
6.5
Green: misalignment 200 micron the bearing force and contact stress obtained from
6
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20
middle of the gear is less than the 50 m case.
4
x 10
10.5
10
2.2. 2 MW case study
Gear, 2nd stage
9.5
The 2 MW gear train includes two planetary
9 stages and one parallel helical as shown in Fig. 5.
8.5
8
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 25
4
x 10
5
Gear, 3rd stage
4.5
3.5
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 25
Rotation Angle(degree)
1000
1st stage
500
Blue: misalignment 50 micron Fig. 5: 2 MW, 3 stage gear train
Green: misalignment 200 micron
0 5
-10 -8 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 x 10 Bearing Force (N)
2.3
Planet, 1st stage
1500 2.2
2.1
1000
2nd stage
2
Blue: Gear Quality Grade 6
500 Green: Gear Quality Grade 7
1.9
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20
0 4
-20 -15 -10 -5 0 5 10 15 x 10
9.5
Planet, 2nd stage
1500 9
8.5
1000
3rd stage
500
7.5
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20
0 4
-20 -15 -10 -5 0 5 10 x 10
Rotation Angle(degree) 7.5
Gear, 3rd stage
contact stress
6.5
Transmission Error (micron)
-190
Sun/Planet TE 1st stage
6
-200 -10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 25
Rotation Angle(degree)
-210
Blue: misalignment 50 micron
Green: misalignment 200 micron
-220
Fig. 6-1: 2 MW, effect of gear quality on bearing
-230
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20
force
-190
Pinion/Gear TE 2nd stage
-200
-210
-220
-230
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 25
-130
Pinion/Gear TE 3rd stage
-140
-150
-160
-170
-180
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 25
Rotation Angle(degree)
800 1.8
Blue: misalignment 50 micron
Green: misalignment 200 micron
600 Blue: Gear Quality Grade 6 1.6
Green: Gear Quality Grade 7
400 1.4
-14 -12 -10 -8 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 -10 -5 0 5 10 15 20
4
1500 x 10
8
500 6
0 5
-10 -5 0 5 -10 -5 0 5 10 15 20
4
1500 x 10
10
8
500
7
0 6
-15 -10 -5 0 5 10 15 -10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 25
Rotation Angle(degree) Rotation Angle(degree)
Fig. 6-2: 2 MW, effect of gear quality on contact Fig. 7-1: 2 MW, effect of gear misalignment on
stress bearing force
Contact Stress (Mpa)
1500
Transmission Error (micron)
-225
Sun/Planet TE 1st stage
1000
1st stage
-230
-235 500
Blue: misalignment 50 micron
-240 Green: misalignment 200 micron
Blue: Gear Quality Grade 6
-245 0
Green: Gear Quality Grade 7 -14 -12 -10 -8 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4
-250
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20
1500
-196
Sun/Planet TE 2nd stage
1000
2nd stage
-198
-200 500
-202
-204 0
-10 -5 0 5
-206
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20
1500
-250
Pinion/Gear TE 3rd stage
1000
3rd stage
-255
-260 500
-265
-270 0
-15 -10 -5 0 5 10
-275 Rotation Angle(degree)
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 25
Rotation Angle(degree)
3.5
-220 Blue: Gear Quality Grade 6
Green: Gear Quality Grade 7
3
-5 0 5 10 15 20
-240
5
Blue: misalignment 50 micron x 10
1.7
1.5
-160
Pinion/Gear TE 2nd stage
1.4
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20
-170
4
-180 x 10
7
-210 6
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 -10 -5 0 5 10 15 20
4
x 10
-230 6.5
Pinion/Gear TE 3rd stage
-260 5.5
-6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14
-270 Rotation Angle(degree)
-280
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 25 Fig. 9-1: 5 MW, effect of gear quality on bearing
Rotation Angle(degree)
force
Contact Stress (Mpa)
Fig. 7-3: 2 MW, effect of gear misalignment on TE 1500
1st stage
1000
1000
C2 2.19 2.86 2.34
500
1000
-310
-320
Blue: Gear Quality Grade 6
Green: Gear Quality Grade 7
-330
-5 0 5 10 15 20
-220
S/P TE 2nd stage
-230
-240
-250
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20
-200
S/P TE 3rd stage
-205
-225
TE 4th stage
-230
-235
-240
-6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14
Rotation Angle(degree)
-200
5
x 10 Bearing Force (N) -240
4
Planet, 1st stage
3 -160
-220
1.4 -10 -5 0 5 10 15 20
1.2 -210
TE 4th stage
1 -220
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20
4
x 10 -230
7
Planet, 3rd stage
-240
6 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14
Rotation Angle(degree)
5
4
-10
4
-5 0 5 10 15 20
Fig. 10-3: 5 MW, effect of gear misalignment on TE
x 10
8
Gear, 4th stage
7
According to figures 9-1 to 9-3, low gear
quality of 7 has minor influence on the bearing
6
-6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 reaction, vibration and planet contact stress for 5
MW gear train. In axial misalignment cases, the 1st
Rotation Angle(degree)
1000
1000
500
generators.
0
-14 -12 -10 -8 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6
1500
3rd stage
1000
500
0
-12 -10 -8 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6
1000
4th stage
500
0
-10 -8 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6 8
Rotation Angle(degree)
7
x 10 Bearing Force (N)
Table 9: 10 MW, KH
Planet, 1st stage
2.8
x 10
C2 1.78 2.19 2.70 2.07
Planet, 2nd stage
2.6
2.4
5
2.2 x 10 Bearing Force (N)
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 7
5
10
9 4
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20
5
8 x 10
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 3
2
10
9.5 1.5
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20
4
9 x 10
-5 0 5 10 15 20 10
1000 1
1500
Fig. 13-1: 10 MW, effect of gear misalignment on
bearing force
2nd stage
1000
Contact Stress (Mpa)
500 1500
1st stage
0 1000
-14 -12 -10 -8 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4
500 Blue: misalignment 50 micron
1500 Green: misalignment 200 micron
0
3rd stage
500 1500
2nd stage
0 1000
-14 -12 -10 -8 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6
500
1500
Gear, 4th stage
0
1000 -14 -12 -10 -8 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6
500 1500
3rd stage
0 1000
-12 -10 -8 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6 8
Rotation Angle(degree) 500
0
-14 -12 -10 -8 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6
Fig. 12-2: 10 MW, effect of gear quality on contact 1500
stress
4th stage
1000
0
-315 -12 -10 -8 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6 8
Rotation Angle(degree)
-320 Blue: Gear Quality Grade 6
-325
Green: Gear Quality Grade 7
Fig. 13-2: 10 MW, effect of gear misalignment on
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20
contact stress
-280
S/P TE 2nd stage
-285
-290
-295
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20
-200
S/P TE 3rd stage
-205
-210
-215
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20
-240
TE 4th stage
-250
-260
-270
-280
-5 0 5 10 15 20
Rotation Angle(degree)
-310
In above case studies, planet bearing force,
-320 Blue: misalignment 50 micron
Green: misalignment 200 micron
transmission error, face load factor and contact
-330
-10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 stress were measured for two groups of gear
-270 grades and axial misalignment. In Fig. 14 and 15,
S/P TE 2nd stage
-180
in comparison while for TE, standard deviations
are compared. In contact stress, the maximum
S/P TE 3rd stage
-240
stress variation. As the gear train capacity goes
-260
higher to 10 MW, the face load factor ( K H )
-280
-5 0 5 10 15 20
Rotation Angle(degree) declines, but it still remains in the range above 2
Fig. 13-3: 10 MW, effect of gear misalignment on TE for 200 m misalignment which is not an
acceptable value. The same trend is observed for
From Fig. 12 it is observed that change of gear transmission error and contact stress in 200 m
quality, does not affect the 10 MW gear train
for 10 MW gear train.
considerably. Similar to 5 MW case, 1st and 2nd
stages are less sensitive to the misalignment
shown in Fig. 13.