Title:
HIGH STRENGTH PROPELLER SHAFT WITH EXCELLENT DURABILITY, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE PROPELLER SHAFT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2004/040153
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A high strength propeller shaft, wherein power transmission parts are connected to both ends of a steel pipe with a tensile strength of 700 N/mm2 or higher, a balance piece is welded to the peripheral surface of the steel pipe and, to increase a proof torsional fatigue characteristic, a plastic deformation area is formed at the back of the welded part of the balance piece by, for example, a peening treatment with ultrasonic vibration.
Inventors:
MIYASAKA AKIHIRO (JP)
TOMINAGA TOMONORI (JP)
HIROSHIGE ITSUROU (JP)
TOMINAGA TOMONORI (JP)
HIROSHIGE ITSUROU (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2003/013876
Publication Date:
May 13, 2004
Filing Date:
October 29, 2003
Export Citation:
Assignee:
NIPPON STEEL CORP (JP)
MIYASAKA AKIHIRO (JP)
TOMINAGA TOMONORI (JP)
HIROSHIGE ITSUROU (JP)
MIYASAKA AKIHIRO (JP)
TOMINAGA TOMONORI (JP)
HIROSHIGE ITSUROU (JP)
International Classes:
B60K17/22; F16C3/02; F16F15/32; F16F15/34; (IPC1-7): F16C3/02; B60K17/22; F16F15/32; F16F15/34
Foreign References:
JPH06246439A | 1994-09-06 | |||
JPH07266230A | 1995-10-17 | |||
JPH0551692A | 1993-03-02 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Aoki, Atsushi (ISHIDA & ASSOCIATES Toranomon 37 Mori
Bldg., 5-1, Toranomon 3-chom, Minato-ku Tokyo, JP)
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