USE OF METERING HOLE IN SHROUD OF SPLASH-LUBRICATED GEARBOX FOR DISBURSING LUBRICANT WITHIN GEARBOX

The present invention includes a method of lubricating a gearbox (300), including moving a lubricant (320) from the gearbox (300) into a gear shroud (310a, 310b) via a flow-metering orifice (315a, 315b) in the gear shroud (310a, 310b); and distributing the lubricant (320) within the gearbox (300) by...

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Hauptverfasser: KILMAIN, Charles J, POSTER, Scott David
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention includes a method of lubricating a gearbox (300), including moving a lubricant (320) from the gearbox (300) into a gear shroud (310a, 310b) via a flow-metering orifice (315a, 315b) in the gear shroud (310a, 310b); and distributing the lubricant (320) within the gearbox (300) by operation of a gear (305a, 305b) turning within the gear shroud (310a, 30b).