A novel flux-switching permanent magnet linear motor（FSPMLM） is proposed for linear direct driving machine tools.First,the two-and three-dimensional topological configuration of the proposed motor is presented;the b...A novel flux-switching permanent magnet linear motor（FSPMLM） is proposed for linear direct driving machine tools.First,the two-and three-dimensional topological configuration of the proposed motor is presented;the basic operational principle of the FSPMLM is introduced;and the magnetic fields at the two typical conditions of no-load are analyzed.Secondly,the FSPMLM is analyzed by the two-dimensional finite element method（FEM） to investigate the static electromagnetic characteristics such as flux-linkage,back EMF（electromotive force） and inductance performances.The cogging forces of two kinds of FSPMLMs with different shaped cores are analyzed and compared,and the results show that the cogging force is significantly reduced by using the E-shaped cores.Additionally,based on the co-energy method,the thrust equation is derived and verified by the simulation results obtained by the FEM.Finally,an experimental prototype is used to test the characteristics under open circuit and load conditions.The simulation and experimental results indicate that the proposed motor has advantages of a sinusoidal back-EMF waveform,a small cogging effect and a high thrust density,and it is suitable for the application of linear direct driving machine tools.展开更多
In this unified model,we introduce the electron-phonon coupling time(tie) and laser pulse width(tp).For long pulses,it can substitute for the traditional thermal conduction model;while for ultrashort pulses,it can sub...In this unified model,we introduce the electron-phonon coupling time(tie) and laser pulse width(tp).For long pulses,it can substitute for the traditional thermal conduction model;while for ultrashort pulses,it can substitute for the standard two-temperature model.As an example of the gold target,we get the dependence of the electron and ion temperature evolvement on the time and position by solving the thermal conduction equation using the finite-difference time-domain(FDTD) method.It is in good agreement with experimental data.We obtain the critical temperature of the onset of ablation using the Saha equation and then obtain the theoretical value of the laser ablation threshold when the laser pulse width ranges from nano-second to femtosecond timescale,which consists well with the experimental data.展开更多
Fly ash has congregated considerable attention as a potential reinforcement for aluminum matrix composites(AMCs)to enhance selective properties and reduce the cost of fabrication.However,poor machinability of such AMC...Fly ash has congregated considerable attention as a potential reinforcement for aluminum matrix composites(AMCs)to enhance selective properties and reduce the cost of fabrication.However,poor machinability of such AMCs limits their application.The present study focuses on the preparation of cenosphere fly ash reinforced Al6061alloys by compo casting method.X-ray diffraction analysis of the prepared AMCs exposes the presence of cenosphere particles without any formation of other intermetallic compounds.In this study,electrical discharge machining(EDM)was engaged to examine the machinability of the prepared metal matrix composite(MMCs).The measured performance characteristics for the various combinations of input process parameters were considered to be MRR,EWR and SR.Face centered central composite design(CCD)of response surface method(RSM)was employed to design the number of experimental trials required and a hybrid approach of grey-based response surface methodology(GRSM)was imposed for predicting the optimal combination of processing parameter in EDM process.Generous improvement was observed in the performance characteristics obtained by employing both the optimal setting of machining parameters.The optical3D surface profile graphs of the ED machined surface also revealed the improvement in surface quality and texture employing the optimal processing conditions proposed by hybrid GRSM approach.展开更多
The paper covers the electrical capacitance tomography(ECT) data analysis on shear zones formed during silo discharging process.This is due to the ECT aptitude for detection of slight changes of material concentration...The paper covers the electrical capacitance tomography(ECT) data analysis on shear zones formed during silo discharging process.This is due to the ECT aptitude for detection of slight changes of material concentration.On the basis of ECT visualisations,wall-adjacent shear zone profiles are analysed for different wall roughness parameters.The analysis on changes of material concentration,based on ECT images,enables the calculation for the characteristic parameters of shear zones-size and material concentration inside the shear zone in a dynamic process of silo discharging.In order to verify the methodology a series of experiments on gravitational flow of bulk solids under various conditions were conducted with different initial granular material packing densities and silo wall roughness.The investigation shows that the increase in container wall roughness is an effective method for reducing the dynamic effects during the material discharging,since these effects are resulted from the resonance between hopper construction and trembling material.Such effects will damage industrial equipment in practical applications and need further investigation.展开更多
文摘A novel flux-switching permanent magnet linear motor（FSPMLM） is proposed for linear direct driving machine tools.First,the two-and three-dimensional topological configuration of the proposed motor is presented;the basic operational principle of the FSPMLM is introduced;and the magnetic fields at the two typical conditions of no-load are analyzed.Secondly,the FSPMLM is analyzed by the two-dimensional finite element method（FEM） to investigate the static electromagnetic characteristics such as flux-linkage,back EMF（electromotive force） and inductance performances.The cogging forces of two kinds of FSPMLMs with different shaped cores are analyzed and compared,and the results show that the cogging force is significantly reduced by using the E-shaped cores.Additionally,based on the co-energy method,the thrust equation is derived and verified by the simulation results obtained by the FEM.Finally,an experimental prototype is used to test the characteristics under open circuit and load conditions.The simulation and experimental results indicate that the proposed motor has advantages of a sinusoidal back-EMF waveform,a small cogging effect and a high thrust density,and it is suitable for the application of linear direct driving machine tools.
文摘In this unified model,we introduce the electron-phonon coupling time(tie) and laser pulse width(tp).For long pulses,it can substitute for the traditional thermal conduction model;while for ultrashort pulses,it can substitute for the standard two-temperature model.As an example of the gold target,we get the dependence of the electron and ion temperature evolvement on the time and position by solving the thermal conduction equation using the finite-difference time-domain(FDTD) method.It is in good agreement with experimental data.We obtain the critical temperature of the onset of ablation using the Saha equation and then obtain the theoretical value of the laser ablation threshold when the laser pulse width ranges from nano-second to femtosecond timescale,which consists well with the experimental data.
文摘Fly ash has congregated considerable attention as a potential reinforcement for aluminum matrix composites(AMCs)to enhance selective properties and reduce the cost of fabrication.However,poor machinability of such AMCs limits their application.The present study focuses on the preparation of cenosphere fly ash reinforced Al6061alloys by compo casting method.X-ray diffraction analysis of the prepared AMCs exposes the presence of cenosphere particles without any formation of other intermetallic compounds.In this study,electrical discharge machining(EDM)was engaged to examine the machinability of the prepared metal matrix composite(MMCs).The measured performance characteristics for the various combinations of input process parameters were considered to be MRR,EWR and SR.Face centered central composite design(CCD)of response surface method(RSM)was employed to design the number of experimental trials required and a hybrid approach of grey-based response surface methodology(GRSM)was imposed for predicting the optimal combination of processing parameter in EDM process.Generous improvement was observed in the performance characteristics obtained by employing both the optimal setting of machining parameters.The optical3D surface profile graphs of the ED machined surface also revealed the improvement in surface quality and texture employing the optimal processing conditions proposed by hybrid GRSM approach.
基金Supported by the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education in 2009-2012 as a research project (3687/B/T02/2009/37)
文摘The paper covers the electrical capacitance tomography(ECT) data analysis on shear zones formed during silo discharging process.This is due to the ECT aptitude for detection of slight changes of material concentration.On the basis of ECT visualisations,wall-adjacent shear zone profiles are analysed for different wall roughness parameters.The analysis on changes of material concentration,based on ECT images,enables the calculation for the characteristic parameters of shear zones-size and material concentration inside the shear zone in a dynamic process of silo discharging.In order to verify the methodology a series of experiments on gravitational flow of bulk solids under various conditions were conducted with different initial granular material packing densities and silo wall roughness.The investigation shows that the increase in container wall roughness is an effective method for reducing the dynamic effects during the material discharging,since these effects are resulted from the resonance between hopper construction and trembling material.Such effects will damage industrial equipment in practical applications and need further investigation.
