Gear Repair
Repairing Wind Turbine Gears and Assemblies with Isotropic Superfinishing
As the wind turbine industry matures, the importance of operations and management (O&M) costs grows. In the early years of large kilowatt and small megawatt class wind turbines, pre-mature gearbox failure due to gear fatigue was very common and was a...
View MoreGear Repair for Helicopters and Wind Turbines via Isotropic Superfinishing
The wind turbine, aerospace, and helicopter gear industries recognize the importance of surface finish and surface texture for maximizing component and system performance. ...
View MoreMaterials Matter: Wind Turbine Gear Repair
Due to the large installed base of wind turbines, demand for gearbox repairs has risen steadily in recent years. Isotropic […]...
View MoreRepair of Helicopter Gears
In order to reduce costs by extending the operational life of the sun and input pinion gears of a helicopter transmission, scraped gears were subject to a superfinishing process....
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