Patent classifications
B23F21/026
METHOD AND GRINDING MACHINE FOR GRINDING A GEAR WHEEL WORKPIECE
Method for the grinding of a gear wheel workpiece using a dressable worm grinding wheel, wherein the worm grinding wheel is rotationally driven about a tool axis of rotation and the gear wheel workpiece is rotationally driven about a workpiece axis of rotation, and relative movements are executed between the worm grinding wheel and gear wheel workpiece, and wherein after the execution of a dressing procedure of the worm grinding wheel, which is carried out by means of a rotationally-drivable dressing unit, the following steps are carried out: executing a relative shift movement between the worm grinding wheel and gear wheel workpiece parallel to the tool axis of rotation, executing an axially-parallel relative movement between the worm grinding wheel and gear wheel workpiece in parallel or diagonally to the workpiece axis of rotation,
wherein a ratio between the shift movement and axially-parallel relative movement is specified, which is variable.
Method for the dressing of a multi-thread grinding worm by means of a dressing roll
A method for the dressing of a multi-thread grinding worm by a dressing roll, wherein the grinding worm has at least two screw channels which are arranged parallel to another, which screw channels extend helically around an axis of the grinding worm and wherein the dressing roll has at least two adjacent dressing profiles which are arranged along an axis of the dressing roll, wherein the dressing profiles of the dressing roll are guided simultaneously through adjacent screw channels of the grinding worm during the dressing of the grinding worm. To improve the precision of the dressing the method includes the steps: a) Execution of a first partial dressing process at which the dressing profiles of the dressing roll are guided simultaneously through first adjacent screw channels of the grinding worm; b) Execution of at least one second partial dressing process at which the dressing profiles of the dressing roll are guided simultaneously through second adjacent screw channels of the grinding worm, wherein the second adjacent screw channels are, compared with step a), offset in the direction of the axis of the grinding worm by at least one screw channel of the grinding worm.
Method and apparatus for the gear manufacturing machining of a workpiece by a diagonal generating method
The present disclosure relates to a method for the gear manufacturing machining of a workpiece by a diagonal-generating method, in which the workpiece is subjected to gear tooth machining by the rolling off of a tool, wherein an axial feed of the tool takes place during the machining with a diagonal ratio given by the ratio between the axial feed of the tool and the axial feed of the workpiece. According to the present disclosure, the tool has a conical basic shape.
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HARD FINISHING MODIFIED GEARS
The present disclosure relates to generating a modified gear flank geometry on an active surface of the workpiece by generation grinding or honing. In at least one example, the modified gear flank geometry of the workpiece may be generated on the active surface of the workpiece by variation of an engagement depth of a tool into the workpiece in dependence on an angle of rotation of the tool. Additionally, the workpiece may comprise a cylindrical spur gear, a helical gear, a spherical gear, or a conical gear. Further, in one or more examples, the modified gear flank geometry of the workpiece includes at least one of a profile waviness or a defined periodic flank waviness.
METHOD FOR PRODUCING A REMOVAL OF MATERIAL ON A TOOTH END EDGE AND DEVICE DESIGNED THEREFOR
The invention relates to a method for producing a removal of material on a tooth end edge of a workpiece toothing with a rotationally driven chamfering tool in a machining operation brought about by controlled axial machine movements between the chamfering tool and the likewise rotationally driven workpiece toothing, wherein material is removed with a geometrically undefined cutting edge and the removal takes place in a coordinated action between a profiling, in particular, an alterable profiling, of the chamfering tool and a machine control used for the machining operation, performed in dependence on predetermined parameters that are characteristic of the removal of material to be produced.
ELECTROPLATED TOOL, SCREW-SHAPED GRINDSTONE FOR GRINDING GEAR, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTROPLATED TOOL, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SCREW-SHAPED GRINDSTONE FOR GRINDING GEAR
Provided are: an electroplated tool; a screw-shaped grindstone for grinding a gear; a method for manufacturing the electroplated tool; and a method for manufacturing the crew-shaped grindstone for grinding a gear. Said tool having a parent material, a plating layer that has a high-level portion and a low-level portion formed as strips on the parent material at different heights along the direction intersecting the processing direction, and electrodeposited abrasive grains exposed from the surface of the plating layer. The difference in height of the plating layer is preferably 50-100% of the average particle diameter of the abrasive grains, the width of the high-level portion of the plating layer is preferably 150-200% of the average particle diameter of the abrasive grains, and the width of the low-level portion of the plating layer is preferably 100-800% of the average particle diameter of the abrasive grains.
Method and apparatus for hard finishing modified gears
The present disclosure relates to a method for the manufacture of a workpiece having a corrected gear geometry and/or a modified surface structure, in particular by a hard finishing process, in particular generation grinding or honing. Provision is made in this respect that it is achieved by a direct generation of a wobble movement and/or of an eccentricity of the tool that a modification, in particular a profile modification or profile waviness, and/or a defined periodic flank waviness is generated on the active surface of the workpiece machined therewith.
Method for grinding a gear wheel by means of a worm grinding wheel, and a dressing roll for dressing the worm grinding wheel
A method for grinding a gear wheel by a worm grinding wheel in a grinding machine, wherein the tooth flanks of the gear wheel are ground by the abrasive flanks of the profiling of the worm grinding wheel. In order to increase the productivity of the grinding, the method includes the following steps: a) calculating the engagement ratios between the abrasive flanks of the profiling of the worm grinding wheel and the tooth flanks of the gear wheel, wherein the size of the profile forming zone is determined; b) determining a geometry modified in respect of the geometry determined according to step a) such that the profile forming zone is minimal; c) profiling the worm grinding wheel with the geometry which has thus resulted; d) grinding the gear wheel by the worm grinding wheel profiled according to step c).
PROCESS FOR GEAR MANUFACTURING MACHINING
The present invention shows a process for gear manufacturing machining a workpiece by a tool on a gear manufacturing machine, wherein the workpiece is machined by a generating machining process in which the tool for gear manufacturing machining rolls off on the workpiece at a predefined center distance and axial cross angle, wherein the gear manufacturing machining preferably takes place on two flanks, with a desired tooth trace shape and/or tooth thickness of the gearing being generated by the generating machining process. The process is characterized in that an additional condition is predefinable and in that the center distance and the axial cross angle are determined in dependence on the desired tooth trace shape and/or tooth thickness of the gearing and on the additional condition.
DEVICE FOR GEAR CUTTING, TOOL HEAD AND GEAR CUTTING MACHINE
A device for machining a gear using a rotating machining tool. The device has a motor spindle having a drive motor and motor spindle shaft drivable by the drive motor for driving the machining tool. The device has an attachment structure for releasably attaching the device to a work spindle of a tool head. The attachment structure is configured so the tool axis is parallel to the work spindle axis when the device is attached to the work spindle. A device is further disclosed to connect a machining tool to a counter bearing in a simple manner. For this purpose, the counter bearing has a hollow shaft. A mandrel having first and second clamping regions are arranged at positions along the longitudinal axis of the mandrel. The mandrel is inserted through the hollow shaft along the tool axis into a longitudinal bore of the machining tool.