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Table 1 Specification of the experimental model

From: Jam-free gear–clutch mechanism for load-sensitive step transmission in robotic joint

Parameter

Variable

Value

Pitch radius of G1, G2, G3

\(r_1\), \(r_2\), \(r_3\)

7.5, 22.5, 11.25 mm

Gears module

m

1.5 mm

Pressure angle

\(\alpha\)

\(20^\circ\)

Spring constant

k

0.052 N/mm

Spring preloaded force

\(F_{sp}\)

0.312 N

Experiment input torque

\(\tau _{in}\)

25, 50, 75, 100 mNm

Experiment link angle

\(\theta _{exp}\)

\(0^\circ {-}144^\circ /12^\circ\) step increment

Jam-free condition

\(\theta\)

\(86.29^\circ< \theta < 158.76^\circ\)

Stable mesh condition

\(\theta\)

\(0^\circ < \theta \le 140^\circ\)