In order to study the unsteady aerodynamics effects in railway tunnels,the 3D Reynolds average Navier-Stokes equations of a viscous compressible fluid are solved,and the two-equation k-ε model is used in the simulati...In order to study the unsteady aerodynamics effects in railway tunnels,the 3D Reynolds average Navier-Stokes equations of a viscous compressible fluid are solved,and the two-equation k-ε model is used in the simulation of turbulence,while the dynamic grid technique is employed for moving bodies.We focus on obtaining the changing tendencies of the aerodynamic force of the train and the aerodynamic pressures on the tunnel wall and train surface,and discovering the relationship between the velocity of the train and the intensity of the micro pressure wave at the tunnel exit.It is shown that the amplitudes of the pressure changes in the tunnel and on the train surface are both approximately proportional to the square of the train speed,so are the microwave and the drag of the train.展开更多
With the development of high-speed train,it is considerably concerned about the aerodynamic characteristics and operation safety issues of the high-speed train under extreme weather conditions.The aerodynamic performa...With the development of high-speed train,it is considerably concerned about the aerodynamic characteristics and operation safety issues of the high-speed train under extreme weather conditions.The aerodynamic performance of a high-speed train under heavy rain and strong crosswind conditions are modeled using the Eulerian two-phase model in this paper.The impact of heavy rainfall on train aerodynamics is investigated,coupling heavy rain and a strong crosswind.Results show that the lift force,side force,and rolling moment of the train increase significantly with wind speed up to 40 m/s under a rainfall rate of 60 mm/h.when considering the rain and wind conditions.The increases of the lift force,side force,and rolling moment may deteriorate the train operating safety and cause the train to overturn.A quasi-static stability analysis based on the moment balance is used to determine the limit safety speed of a train under different rain and wind levels.The results can provide a frame of reference for the train safe operation under strong rain and crosswind conditions.展开更多
When aerodynamic braking works,the braking wings can change the flow field around the train,which may impact on the comfort and safety.Based on a sliding mesh,the pressure wave and flow field around high-speed trains ...When aerodynamic braking works,the braking wings can change the flow field around the train,which may impact on the comfort and safety.Based on a sliding mesh,the pressure wave and flow field around high-speed trains with aerodynamic braking are analyzed.By comparing three typical intersection situations,the pressure wave of a high-speed train during braking (with or without aerodynamic braking) is studied.The analyses indicate that the pressure wave around the high-speed train body will change while using the aerodynamic braking,causing several pressure pulses on the surface of crossing high-speed trains.The distances between the pressure pulses are equal to the longitudinal distances of the brake wings,but the magnitudes of the fluctuations are less than those induced by the head of crossing trains.During the crossing,a train without aerodynamic braking will not impact the crossing train.展开更多
The influence of sandstorms on train aerodynamic performance and safe running was studied in response to the frequent occurrence of sandstorm weather in north China.An Eulerian two-phase model in the computational flu...The influence of sandstorms on train aerodynamic performance and safe running was studied in response to the frequent occurrence of sandstorm weather in north China.An Eulerian two-phase model in the computational fluid dynamic (CFD) software FLUENT,validated with published data,was used to solve the gas-solid multiphase flow of a sandstorm around a train.The train aerodynamic performance under different sandstorm levels and no sand conditions was then simulated.Results showed that in sandstorm weather,the drag,lift,side forces and overturning moment increase by variable degrees.Based on a numerical analysis of aerodynamic characteristics,an equation of train stability was also derived using the theory of moment balance from the view of dynamics.A recommended speed limit of a train under different sandstorm levels was calculated based on the stability analysis.展开更多
Compared to the current eddy braking patterns using a single magnetic source,hybrid excitation rail eddy brakes have many advantages,such as controllability,energy saving,and various operating models.Considering the l...Compared to the current eddy braking patterns using a single magnetic source,hybrid excitation rail eddy brakes have many advantages,such as controllability,energy saving,and various operating models.Considering the large braking power consumption of the high-speed train,a hybrid excitation rail eddy brake system,which is based on the principle of electromagnetic field,is proposed to fulfill the needs of safety and reliability.Then the working processes of the mechanical lifting system and electromagnetic system are demonstrated.With the electromagnetic system analyzed using the finite element method,the factors such as speed,air gap,and exciting current have influences on the braking force and attractive force.At last,the structure optimization of the brake system is discussed.展开更多
Simulation models of traction driver systems were established using SIMULINK,according to the actual structure and parameters of China Railway High-Speed 2 (CRH2) and China Railway High-Speed 3 (CRH3) trains.In these ...Simulation models of traction driver systems were established using SIMULINK,according to the actual structure and parameters of China Railway High-Speed 2 (CRH2) and China Railway High-Speed 3 (CRH3) trains.In these models,the traction motor adopts transient current control and an indirect rotor magnetic field orientation vector control strategy,and the traction converter uses sinusoidal pulse width modulation (SPWM) and space vector pulse width modulation (SVPWM) methods.After these models are transformed in VC++ program,and a friendly interface and data processing system are constructed,simulation software is obtained for CRH2 and CRH3 traction driver systems.On this basis,the operational performance of a traction converter was simulated and analyzed at different train speeds and in different conditions.The simulation results can provide a reference for the actual design and production of a traction converter.展开更多
The China's high-speed railway is experiencing a rapid growth.Its operating mileage and the number of operating trains will exceed 45 000 km and 1500 trains by 2015,respectively.During the long range and constant ...The China's high-speed railway is experiencing a rapid growth.Its operating mileage and the number of operating trains will exceed 45 000 km and 1500 trains by 2015,respectively.During the long range and constant high-speed operation,the high-speed trains have extremely complex and varied work conditions.Such a situation creates a huge demand for high-speed train on-board monitoring.In this paper,architecture for high-speed train on-board monitoring sensor network is proposed.This architecture is designed to achieve the goals of reliable sensing,scalable data transporting,and easy management.The three design goals are realized separately.The reliable sensing is achieved by deploying redundant sensor nodes in the same components.Then a hierarchal transporting scheme is involved to meet the second goal.Finally,an electronic-tag based addressing method is introduced to solve the management problem.展开更多
基金Project(No.2009BAG12A01) supported by the National Key Technology R&D Program of China
文摘In order to study the unsteady aerodynamics effects in railway tunnels,the 3D Reynolds average Navier-Stokes equations of a viscous compressible fluid are solved,and the two-equation k-ε model is used in the simulation of turbulence,while the dynamic grid technique is employed for moving bodies.We focus on obtaining the changing tendencies of the aerodynamic force of the train and the aerodynamic pressures on the tunnel wall and train surface,and discovering the relationship between the velocity of the train and the intensity of the micro pressure wave at the tunnel exit.It is shown that the amplitudes of the pressure changes in the tunnel and on the train surface are both approximately proportional to the square of the train speed,so are the microwave and the drag of the train.
基金Project(No.2009BAG12A01-C03) supported by the National Key Technology R&D Program of China
文摘With the development of high-speed train,it is considerably concerned about the aerodynamic characteristics and operation safety issues of the high-speed train under extreme weather conditions.The aerodynamic performance of a high-speed train under heavy rain and strong crosswind conditions are modeled using the Eulerian two-phase model in this paper.The impact of heavy rainfall on train aerodynamics is investigated,coupling heavy rain and a strong crosswind.Results show that the lift force,side force,and rolling moment of the train increase significantly with wind speed up to 40 m/s under a rainfall rate of 60 mm/h.when considering the rain and wind conditions.The increases of the lift force,side force,and rolling moment may deteriorate the train operating safety and cause the train to overturn.A quasi-static stability analysis based on the moment balance is used to determine the limit safety speed of a train under different rain and wind levels.The results can provide a frame of reference for the train safe operation under strong rain and crosswind conditions.
基金Project(No.2009BAG12A05-13) supported by the National Key Technology R&D Program of China
文摘When aerodynamic braking works,the braking wings can change the flow field around the train,which may impact on the comfort and safety.Based on a sliding mesh,the pressure wave and flow field around high-speed trains with aerodynamic braking are analyzed.By comparing three typical intersection situations,the pressure wave of a high-speed train during braking (with or without aerodynamic braking) is studied.The analyses indicate that the pressure wave around the high-speed train body will change while using the aerodynamic braking,causing several pressure pulses on the surface of crossing high-speed trains.The distances between the pressure pulses are equal to the longitudinal distances of the brake wings,but the magnitudes of the fluctuations are less than those induced by the head of crossing trains.During the crossing,a train without aerodynamic braking will not impact the crossing train.
基金Project(No.2009BAG12A01-C03) supported by the National Key Technology R&D Program of China
文摘The influence of sandstorms on train aerodynamic performance and safe running was studied in response to the frequent occurrence of sandstorm weather in north China.An Eulerian two-phase model in the computational fluid dynamic (CFD) software FLUENT,validated with published data,was used to solve the gas-solid multiphase flow of a sandstorm around a train.The train aerodynamic performance under different sandstorm levels and no sand conditions was then simulated.Results showed that in sandstorm weather,the drag,lift,side forces and overturning moment increase by variable degrees.Based on a numerical analysis of aerodynamic characteristics,an equation of train stability was also derived using the theory of moment balance from the view of dynamics.A recommended speed limit of a train under different sandstorm levels was calculated based on the stability analysis.
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.50877070 and 51105331)the Special Financial Grant from the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(Nos.201104720 and 201104721)
文摘Compared to the current eddy braking patterns using a single magnetic source,hybrid excitation rail eddy brakes have many advantages,such as controllability,energy saving,and various operating models.Considering the large braking power consumption of the high-speed train,a hybrid excitation rail eddy brake system,which is based on the principle of electromagnetic field,is proposed to fulfill the needs of safety and reliability.Then the working processes of the mechanical lifting system and electromagnetic system are demonstrated.With the electromagnetic system analyzed using the finite element method,the factors such as speed,air gap,and exciting current have influences on the braking force and attractive force.At last,the structure optimization of the brake system is discussed.
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.50877070)the National Key Technology R&D Program of China(No.2009BAG12A01-A04-2)+1 种基金the Technological R&D Programs of the Ministry of Chinese Railways(No.2010J011-E)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.2009QNA4016),China
文摘Simulation models of traction driver systems were established using SIMULINK,according to the actual structure and parameters of China Railway High-Speed 2 (CRH2) and China Railway High-Speed 3 (CRH3) trains.In these models,the traction motor adopts transient current control and an indirect rotor magnetic field orientation vector control strategy,and the traction converter uses sinusoidal pulse width modulation (SPWM) and space vector pulse width modulation (SVPWM) methods.After these models are transformed in VC++ program,and a friendly interface and data processing system are constructed,simulation software is obtained for CRH2 and CRH3 traction driver systems.On this basis,the operational performance of a traction converter was simulated and analyzed at different train speeds and in different conditions.The simulation results can provide a reference for the actual design and production of a traction converter.
基金Project supported by the National Key Technology R&D Program(No.2011BAG05B00)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.61070155)
文摘The China's high-speed railway is experiencing a rapid growth.Its operating mileage and the number of operating trains will exceed 45 000 km and 1500 trains by 2015,respectively.During the long range and constant high-speed operation,the high-speed trains have extremely complex and varied work conditions.Such a situation creates a huge demand for high-speed train on-board monitoring.In this paper,architecture for high-speed train on-board monitoring sensor network is proposed.This architecture is designed to achieve the goals of reliable sensing,scalable data transporting,and easy management.The three design goals are realized separately.The reliable sensing is achieved by deploying redundant sensor nodes in the same components.Then a hierarchal transporting scheme is involved to meet the second goal.Finally,an electronic-tag based addressing method is introduced to solve the management problem.