Jahrbuch der Schiffbautechnischen Gesellschaft 99. Band, 2005, p. 325-330
Epicyclic gears for ship propulsion can be applied in various configurations, such as single- or multi-stage design or in combination with parallel shaft gears. A choice of practicable epicyclic gear concepts and their demands on the gear design are described.
Antriebstechnik Nr. 12 / Dez. 2003, p. 20-24
Turbo epicyclic gears have yet to find the popularity that, with their advantages over parallel shaft gears, they deserve. The technical peculiarities and the actual state of epicyclic gear design and production are described.
Naval Forces No. IV / 2002, p. 136-138
The transmission of structure borne noise of gears to the ship foundation can be attenuated by means of rubber spring elements. A double elastic system with an intermediate mass proves to be effective in particular. Its principle is described.
