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| Pros of mechanical gear |
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Pros of magnetic gear |
| 1. High very high torque/mass (specific torque) |
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1. Non-contact |
| 2. High very high efficiency |
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1.1No lubrication |
| 3. Mature technology |
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1.2Low maintenance |
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2. Easily integrated in electric machines |
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3. Potentially low vibration |
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| Cons of mechanical gear |
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Cons of magnetic gear |
| 1. Contact-related wear failure |
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1. Unknown limits on specific torque efficiency |
| 1.1.Requires lubrication system(s) |
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2. Magnet temperature limit |
| 1.2Routine costly maintenance |
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3. Individual magnet interaction weaker than 1 gear tooth pair |
| 2. Strong tonal vibration cabin noise |
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