In the pursuit of enhanced transmission system efficiency, our collective focus is on understandingand mitigating energy losses within gears. The current research project delves into windage losses,specifically analyzing drag and pocketing losses induced by fluid motion around rotating gears.Leveraging fluid mechanics principles, theoretical expressions for windage losses based on geargeometry and kinematics have been formulated. Utilizing MATLAB, these losses are estimated… Show more In the pursuit of enhanced transmission system efficiency, our collective focus is on understandingand mitigating energy losses within gears. The current research project delves into windage losses,specifically analyzing drag and pocketing losses induced by fluid motion around rotating gears.Leveraging fluid mechanics principles, theoretical expressions for windage losses based on geargeometry and kinematics have been formulated. Utilizing MATLAB, these losses are estimated, withdrag loss linked to rotational speed. To optimize efficiency, the team conducts computational fluiddynamics (CFD) simulations, aiming to reduce windage losses in the gear system Show less

On site training on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Testing. A model of UAV was made and was successfully tested for stability.