Modelling and diagnosis of big-end bearing knock fault in internal combustion engines

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Volumn 228, Issue 16, 2014, Pages 2973-2984

  Chen, Jian ^a   Randall, Robert ^a   Feng, Ningsheng ^a   Peeters, Bart ^b   Van Der Auweraer, Herman ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b LMS INTERNATIONAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

bearing simulation model; big end bearing knock; hydrodynamic force; Internal combustion engines; oversized clearance; squared envelope

Indexed keywords

BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS); COMBUSTION; COMBUSTION EQUIPMENT; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

END BEARINGS; HYDRODYNAMIC FORCES; OVERSIZED CLEARANCE; SIMULATION MODEL; SQUARED ENVELOPE;

COMBUSTION KNOCK;

EID: 84908181202     PISSN: 09544062     EISSN: 20412983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0954406214524743     Document Type: Article

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