Open Access Peer-reviewed

The Solution of the Wheel Mechanism with Integrated Drive Unit

Oskar Ostertag1,, Michal Fabian2

1Department of Applied Mechanics and Mechatronics, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Technical University of Košice, Košice, Slovak Republic

2Department of Machine Design, Transport and Logistics, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Technical University of Košice, Slovak Republic

American Journal of Mechanical Engineering. 2014, 2(7), 244-246. DOI: 10.12691/ajme-2-7-14
Published online: August 25, 2017

Abstract

In this article, we deal with the conceptual model of wheel mechanism with integrated drive unit. This solution is expected to reduce the weight of the moveable mechanisms and to increase security during their operation. The aim is also to reduce their actual operation costs.

Keywords:

car, wheel mechanism, strength calculation, system dynamics
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