Epicyclic Gearing

<p>This book provides a broad introduction to the optimization techniques used in the design and manufacturing of epicyclic gearing.</p><p>A wide variety of optimization techniques are covered with a strong focus on practical application. The formulation of the underlying mathematical models and the algorithms for solving them are explained which are then applied to solve real-world problems in epicyclic gearing. Figures and charts are provided to convey the intuition behind the various approaches. Each chapter includes a detailed case study based on a real-world application of epicyclic gearing. The case studies highlight the realities and challenges in the design optimization of epicyclic gearing systems illustrate the application of optimization techniques in a real-world context compare different optimization techniques in terms of performance ease of use etc. and identify the areas of future work.</p><p>Suitable for gear professionals and researchers alike the book will be of interest to those in the fields of mechanical engineering statistics computer science aerospace automotive engineering and operations research.</p>