Stiffness matrix calculation of rolling element bearings using a finite element/contact mechanics model

Mechanism and Machine Theory

Volumn 51, Issue , 2012, Pages 32-45

  Guo, Yi ^a,c   Parker, Robert G ^a,b  

^a The Ohio State University   (United States)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bearing; Contact; Finite element; Rolling element; Stiffness

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODEL; ANGULAR COORDINATES; BEARING CONTACT; BEARING STIFFNESS; COMBINED SURFACE; CONTACT MECHANICS; FINITE ELEMENT; MATRIX; MATRIX CALCULATIONS; MECHANICS MODELS; MODEL ASSUMPTIONS; ORBITAL MOTIONS; ROLLING ELEMENT BEARING; ROLLING ELEMENTS; TIME-DEPENDENT CHARACTERISTICS;

BEARINGS (STRUCTURAL); CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MECHANICS; STIFFNESS;

STIFFNESS MATRIX;

EID: 84863144089     PISSN: 0094114X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechmachtheory.2011.12.006     Document Type: Article

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