RESEARCH GRANT PROGRAM


The AGMA Foundation Research Grant Program funds research in areas important to the advancement of the gear industry. Proposals for funding may be submitted at any time. Learn more about the funding proposal process by reviewing the Funding Request Guidelines.

Recent grant recipients include:

An Experimental Evaluation of the Procedures of the ISO/TR 15144-1:2009E Technical Report for the Prediction of Micropitting
The Ohio State University


Documentation of Technology to Enable Accurate Determination and Diagnosis of Gear Vibration/Noise Generation Caused by Gear Manufacturing Errors
Gear Research Institute


In-Situ Measurement of Stresses in Carburized Gears via Neutron Diffraction
University of Tennessee at Martin

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Development of a Generalized Mechanical Efficiency Prediction Methodology for Right-Angle Gear Pairs – Years One and Two Ohio State University


The Load Carrying Capacity of PVD-Coated Gearings
Aachen University
The result report from this grant project is available for $25 from AGMA target=”_blank”


Visioning and Road Mapping Workshop
Gear Research Institute

In 2004, the AGMA Foundation awarded a grant to the Gear Research Institute to convene a meeting of the top minds in the gear industry for the purpose of developing a report outlining the future of gear manufacturing.

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