Fundamentals of Gear Design

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, School of Continuing Education. Develop your understanding of the history, basic gear tooth nomenclature, types of gears, gear arrangements, theory of gear tooth action, and failure modes and prevention. This course was recently updated and expanded to comprehensively cover important topics relating to gear system design consideration. Attendees will build knowledge of modern gear system design and analysis, distinguish between types of gears and gear arrangements and discuss theory of gear tooth action and derive parameters as they're presented. Fee is $1,095 by Friday January 15th and $1,195 after January 15th. The class is taught by Raymond Drago, chief engineer for Drive Systems Technology, Inc. Enrollment is limited, please visit the website below for additional information.