Toothing for operation at a deflection angle and production method
The invention relates to a toothing, in particular of a drive spindle for driving a roll in rolling mills or continuous casting plants, which comprises several teeth and meshes with a second toothing in the manner of a spline, wherein a flank line of the teeth has a curvature and a deflection angle is formed between the rotational axis of the second toothing and the rotational axis of the toothing, wherein the toothing ( 1 ) is designed as having at least one of the following modifications: a tooth root relief of the teeth ( 2 ), and/or a tooth tip relief of the teeth ( 2 ), and/or a twist of the teeth ( 2 ).
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15 . Spline toothing having a toothing ( 1 ) engaging in a second toothing, in particular of a drive spindle for driving a roll ( 13 ) in a rolling mill or a continuous casting installation, wherein the toothing ( 1 ) has many teeth ( 2 ), wherein a flank line ( 12 ) of the teeth ( 2 ) has a curvature and a deflection angle is formed between a rotational axis of the second toothing and a rotational axis of the toothing,
characterized in that:
the teeth ( 2 ) are formed with a twist in form of a profile angle deviation φ in direction of the flank of a tooth ( 2 ).
16 . Spline toothing according to claim 15 ,
characterized in that
flanks of the teeth ( 2 ) are formed with a tooth tip profile relief with respect to an involute form.
17 . Spline toothing according to claim 15 ,
characterized in that
flanks of the teeth ( 2 ) are formed with a tooth root profile relief with respect to an involute form.
18 . Spline toothing according to claim 15 ,
characterized in that
a profile line of a tooth flank on a tooth root ( 4 ) and/or a tooth tip ( 5 ) is relieved at least parabolically, that a profile difference between a theoretical flank of the involute toothing and the relieved flank increases at least by second power as a function of a roll-off path over the profile of the involute toothing.
19 . Spline toothing according to claim 18 , wherein the tooth root ( 4 ) is relieved on the root circle between 0.2% and 3% of the tooth thickness on the pitch circle, and/or the tooth tip ( 5 ) is relieved on the tip circle between 0.1% and 2% of the tooth thickness on the pitch circle.
20 . Spline toothing according to claim 15 , wherein an involute line is symmetrically curved as a path of a bottom between two teeth in a width direction.
21 . Spline toothing according to claim 15 , wherein a curvature of the flank line ( 12 ) is so formed that difference between a greatest thickness of each tooth ( 2 ) at a height of the pitch circle and a smallest thickness of each tooth ( 2 ) at the height of the pitch circle corresponds to a value between 3% and 20% of the greatest thickness of each tooth ( 2 w ) at the height of the pitch circle.
22 . Spline toothing according claim 15 , wherein the twist of the teeth ( 2 ) is formed by a maximal profile angle deviation (φ) between 0.3° and 1.5°.
23 . Spline toothing according to claim 15 , wherein the twist of the teeth ( 2 ) is formed substantially parabolic in direction of the tooth flank.
24 . Device for driving a roll of a metallurgical installation, comprising a shaft ( 15 ) with a toothing ( 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 ) having engaging in a second toothing, in particular of a drive spindle for driving a roll ( 13 ) in a rolling mill or a continuous casting installation, wherein the toothing ( 1 ) has many teeth ( 2 ), wherein a flank line ( 12 ) of the teeth ( 2 ) has a curvature and a deflection angle is formed between a rotational axis of the second toothing and a rotational axis of the toothing,
characterized in that:
the teeth ( 2 ) are formed with a twist in form of a profile angle deviation φ in direction of the flank of a tooth ( 2 ), wherein the shaft ( 15 ) includes the toothing ( 16 , 17 ) of the spline toothing ( 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 ).
25 . Device according to claim 24 ,
characterized in that
the toothing ( 16 , 17 ) is provided at both ends of the shaft ( 15 ).
26 . Device according to claim 24 , characterized in that the shaft ( 15 ) and a roll ( 13 ) are arranged at an angle greater than 0°, in particular, more than 0.2° to each other.
27 . Device according to claim 26 , characterized in that the deflection angle amount to no more than 5°, in particular, between about 2° and about 5°.
28 . Method of producing a spline toothing having a toothing ( 1 ) engageable in a second toothing wherein the toothing ( 1 ) has many teeth ( 2 ), wherein a flank line ( 12 ) of the teeth ( 2 ) has a curvature and a deflection angle is formed between a rotational axis of the second toothing and a rotational axis of the toothing,
characterized in that:
the teeth ( 2 ) are formed with a twist in form of a profile angle deviation φ in direction of the flank of a tooth ( 2 ), including the step:
producing the toothing ( 1 ) with a plurality of teeth,
characterized in that
the following steps of after-treatment are carried out on the produced toothing so that a rotational axis of the toothing ( 1 ) can be driven at a deflection angle to a rotational axis of the second toothing:
treating flank lines ( 12 ) of the toothing ( 1 ) so that those have a curvature;
treating the teeth ( 2 ) so that they are formed with a twist in form a profile angle deviation φ in direction of the flank of the tooth ( 2 ).
29 . Method according to claim 28 ,
characterized in that
the after-treatment includes additionally the following step:
treating the flanks of tooth tips of the teeth ( 2 ) so that they are relieved with respect to an involute profile.
30 . Method according to claims 28 ,
characterized in that
the after-treatment includes additionally the following step:
treating the flanks of tooth roots of the teeth ( 2 ) so that they are relieved with respect to an involute profile.
31 . Method according to claim 28 ,
wherein a profile line of the tooth root ( 4 ) and/or the tooth tip ( 5 ) is so relieved at least parabolically by after-treatment that a profile difference between the theoretical flank of an involute toothing and the relieved flank according to the invention, increases at least by second power as a function of a roll-off path over the profile of the involute toothing.
32 . Method according to claim 28 ,
characterized in that
the after-treatment includes additionally the following step:
treating the involute line of the toothing ( 1 ) as a path of the bottom between two teeth so that the involute line has a curvature in a width direction.
33 . Method according to claim 28 ,
characterized in that
the after-treatment is carried out in at least one of the steps by at least one grinding process or by grinding each tooth flank.