Cardan Shafts for Industrial Applications - Dana

Technical instructions for applicationCalculation scheme of radial forces on connecting bearingsCardan shaft in Z-arrangementPosition 0°, flange yoke right-angled to drawingplane, Position p/2, flange yoke in drawing planeCardan shaft in W-arrangementPosition 0°, flange yoke right-angled to drawingplane, Position p/2, flange yoke in drawing planeLLTb 1b 2Tb 1 b 2a = 0°B 1 F 1A 1 E 1a = 90°A 2 F 2Ba 2b e E 2 fa = 0°B 1 F 1A 1 E 1a = 90°A 2F 2Ba 2 Eb2e fa = 0°Acosb 1 · b1 = T · · (tanb 1 - tanb 2 )L · acosb 1 (a + b)B 1 = T · · (tanb 1 - tanb 2 )L · aa = 0°Acosb 1 · b1 = T · · (tanb 1 + tanb 2 )L · acosb 1 (a + b)B 1 = T · · (tanb 1 + tanb 2 )L · acosb 1 · eF 1 = T · · (tanb 1 - tanb 2 )L · fcosb 1 · (e + f)E 1 = T · · (tanb 1 - tanb 2 )L · fcosb 1 · eF 1 = T · · (tanb 1 + tanb 2 )L · fcosb 1 · (e + f)E 1 = T · · (tanb 1 + tanb 2 )L · fa = p/2 = 90°A 2 = B 2 = T ·tanb 1aa = p/2 = 90°A 2 = B 2 = T ·tanb 1aF 2 = E 2 = T ·sinb 2f · cosb 1F 2 = E 2 = T ·sinb 2f · cosb 1Cardan shaft arrangement with b 1 = b 2equal deflection angles and a = f, b = eequal bearing distancesCardan shaft arrangement with b 1 = b 2equal deflection angles and a = f, b = eequal bearing distancesa = 0° A 1 = F 1 = B 1 = E 1 = 0a = 0° A 1 = F 1 = 2T ·sinb 1 · bL · aa = p/2 = 90° Atanb 12 = B 2 = T · sinb 1 (a + b)aB 1 = E 1 = 2T ·L · aFtanb 12 = E 2 = T ·aa = p/2 = 90° See Z-arrangement a = p/246