Gear tooth-root permissible-stress factor, K_S,tot — ISO 6336-3

Total correction factor σ_FP/σ_F,lim = (Y_ST·Y_NT·Y_δ·Y_R·Y_X)/S_F for the permissible tooth-root bending stress in the ISO 6336-3 calculation.

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Total correction factor, σ_FP/σ_F,lim = (Y_ST·Y_NT·Y_δ·Y_R·Y_X)/S_F1.33

Method & references

  • ISO 6336-3: Calculation of load capacity of spur and helical gears — permissible root stress correction factors.

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Gear tooth-root permissible-stress factor, K_S,tot — ISO 6336-3 — Engineering ABC