Active thermal preload regulation for machine tool spindles with rolling element bearings

Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 499-505

  Tu, J F ^a   Stein, J L ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING   (United States)

^b University of Michiga   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOLING; HEAT TRANSFER; MACHINING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROLLER BEARINGS; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL EXPANSION;

MACHINE TOOL SPINDLES; THERMAL PRELOAD REGULATION;

MACHINE TOOLS;

EID: 0030283468     PISSN: 10871357     EISSN: 15288935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2831059     Document Type: Article

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