Ka-32 Gearbox

The Ka-32 uses a coaxial gearbox with 2 spiral bevel gear stages and 2 counter-rotating planetary gear stages.[^1] It had a rotor RPM of 257 with a transmission ratio of 46.7.[^1] The gearbox weighed 720 kg with a quality value of 0.38.[^1]

Sources

  • chaikoPropulsionDirectorateArmy

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[[Bevel Gear]]
[[Helicopter Transmission Performance]]
[[Ka-32]]
Planetary Gearbox