Axle box bearings are critical components of high-speed trains.Localized defects,such as pitting and spalling,on raceways or rollers pose significant threats to the operational safety of railway vehicles.In this work,...Axle box bearings are critical components of high-speed trains.Localized defects,such as pitting and spalling,on raceways or rollers pose significant threats to the operational safety of railway vehicles.In this work,a novel bearing-flexible axle boxvehicle coupling model is established to explore the vibration characteristics of axle box bearings with irregular localized defects.First,based on the contact and kinematic relationship between rollers and raceways,the three-dimensional(3D)bearing force elements are analyzed and formulated.Second,the established model and a flexible axle box are integrated into the vehicle,and the responses of the normal and faulty bearings under the combined excitations of wheel roughness and track irregularities are simulated.Third,the simulation results are verified through a rolling-vibrating test bench for full-scale wheelsets of high-speed trains.The comparisons of the fault-induced repetitive transients in the time-domain and the fault characteristic frequencies in the envelope spectra demonstrate the efficiency of the proposed model.Finally,based on the flexible axle box model,a sensitivity analysis of the accelerometer placements to the bearing faults is carried out,and the optimal one is identified based on both the time-domain and frequency-domain signal-to-noise ratios(SNRs)for engineering applications.展开更多
The FCSE controlling equation of pinned thinwalled curve box was derived and the indeterminate problem of continuous thin-walled curve box with diaphragm was solved based on flexibility theory. With Bayesian statistic...The FCSE controlling equation of pinned thinwalled curve box was derived and the indeterminate problem of continuous thin-walled curve box with diaphragm was solved based on flexibility theory. With Bayesian statistical theory,dynamic Bayesian error function of displacement parameters of indeterminate curve box was founded. The corresponding formulas of dynamic Bayesian expectation and variance were deduced. Combined with one-dimensional Fibonacci automatic search scheme of optimal step size,the Powell optimization theory was utilized to research the stochastic identification of displacement parameters of indeterminate thin-walled curve box. Then the identification steps were presented in detail and the corresponding calculation procedure was compiled. Through some classic examples,it is obtained that stochastic performances of systematic parameters and systematic responses are simultaneously deliberated in dynamic Bayesian error function. The one-dimensional optimization problem of the optimal step size is solved by adopting Fibonacci search method. And the Powell identification of displacement parameters of indeterminate thin-walled curve box has satisfied numerical stability and convergence,which demonstrates that the presented method and the compiled procedure are correct and reliable.During parameters鈥？iterative processes,the Powell theory is irrelevant with the calculation of finite curve strip element（FCSE） partial differentiation,which proves high computation effciency of the studied method.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.12372056,12032017,12393783)the S&T Program of Hebei of China(No.24465001D)。
文摘Axle box bearings are critical components of high-speed trains.Localized defects,such as pitting and spalling,on raceways or rollers pose significant threats to the operational safety of railway vehicles.In this work,a novel bearing-flexible axle boxvehicle coupling model is established to explore the vibration characteristics of axle box bearings with irregular localized defects.First,based on the contact and kinematic relationship between rollers and raceways,the three-dimensional(3D)bearing force elements are analyzed and formulated.Second,the established model and a flexible axle box are integrated into the vehicle,and the responses of the normal and faulty bearings under the combined excitations of wheel roughness and track irregularities are simulated.Third,the simulation results are verified through a rolling-vibrating test bench for full-scale wheelsets of high-speed trains.The comparisons of the fault-induced repetitive transients in the time-domain and the fault characteristic frequencies in the envelope spectra demonstrate the efficiency of the proposed model.Finally,based on the flexible axle box model,a sensitivity analysis of the accelerometer placements to the bearing faults is carried out,and the optimal one is identified based on both the time-domain and frequency-domain signal-to-noise ratios(SNRs)for engineering applications.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (10472045, 10772078 and 11072108)the Science Foundation of NUAA(S0851-013)
文摘The FCSE controlling equation of pinned thinwalled curve box was derived and the indeterminate problem of continuous thin-walled curve box with diaphragm was solved based on flexibility theory. With Bayesian statistical theory,dynamic Bayesian error function of displacement parameters of indeterminate curve box was founded. The corresponding formulas of dynamic Bayesian expectation and variance were deduced. Combined with one-dimensional Fibonacci automatic search scheme of optimal step size,the Powell optimization theory was utilized to research the stochastic identification of displacement parameters of indeterminate thin-walled curve box. Then the identification steps were presented in detail and the corresponding calculation procedure was compiled. Through some classic examples,it is obtained that stochastic performances of systematic parameters and systematic responses are simultaneously deliberated in dynamic Bayesian error function. The one-dimensional optimization problem of the optimal step size is solved by adopting Fibonacci search method. And the Powell identification of displacement parameters of indeterminate thin-walled curve box has satisfied numerical stability and convergence,which demonstrates that the presented method and the compiled procedure are correct and reliable.During parameters鈥？iterative processes,the Powell theory is irrelevant with the calculation of finite curve strip element（FCSE） partial differentiation,which proves high computation effciency of the studied method.
