Investigation of variable optimum preload for a machine tool spindle

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 19-28

  Jiang, Shuyun ^a   Mao, Hebing ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dynamic stiffness; Fatigue life; Machine tool spindle; Temperature rise; Variable bearing preload

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR CONTACT BALL BEARING; CENTRIFUGAL FORCES; CONSTANT PRESSURES; DYNAMIC STIFFNESS; EXPERIMENTAL SETUP; FATIGUE LIFE; FEM METHOD; GYROSCOPIC EFFECTS; HIGH SPEED MACHINING; HIGH SPEED MILLING; HIGH STIFFNESS; HYDRAULIC PRESSURE; LOW SPEED; LOW TEMPERATURES; PRELOADS; SINGLE MACHINES; SPEED RANGE; TECHNICAL REQUIREMENT; TEMPERATURE RISE; TEST BEARING; VARIABLE BEARING PRELOAD;

BALL BEARINGS; BEARINGS (STRUCTURAL); CENTRIFUGATION; COMPUTER CRIME; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; MILLING (MACHINING); SPEED; STIFFNESS; STIFFNESS MATRIX; TRANSFER MATRIX METHOD;

MACHINE TOOLS;

EID: 70449518007     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmachtools.2009.10.001     Document Type: Article

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