In order to extend the rail life and improve the firing accuracy,the electromagnetic launcher's rail can be modeled as a beam on elastic foundation with simply supported beam with moving load.Euler beam theory is ...In order to extend the rail life and improve the firing accuracy,the electromagnetic launcher's rail can be modeled as a beam on elastic foundation with simply supported beam with moving load.Euler beam theory is applied to build the mechanical model and the analytical solution of the equation subjected to harmonic magnetic pressure is derived in details,which has successfully avoided the errors caused by using the uniform pressure to approximately replace the variable force.Numerical analysis of the dynamic response on rail by using the MATLAB software shows that the peak values of maximal deflection and vibration velocity increase gradually as the exciting frequency increases.Taking the same speed of load into account,the dynamic response of rail is obviously smaller than that under constant force.Therefore the reliable theory basis is provided for the design and control of rail to promote the practical application of electromagnetic launcher.展开更多
In the present work,rails and panels in a rectangular electromagnetic rail launcher were simulated as finite-length bi-layer elastic foundation beams. Mechanical equilibrium equations were established for these bi-lay...In the present work,rails and panels in a rectangular electromagnetic rail launcher were simulated as finite-length bi-layer elastic foundation beams. Mechanical equilibrium equations were established for these bi-layer beams under the electromagnetic and contact forces between armatures and rails. With the application of Generalized Krylov function,analytical expressions of rails( upper beam) and panels( lower beam) 'deformation and stress were generated. The analytical results agree well with ANSYS calculations even in the presence of electromagnetic and armature's forces,a strong indication of the reliability of the analytical approach. The current work lays the foundation for mechanical analyses of rectangular electromagnetic rail launchers,and offers help in future designs and calculations in marine,aerospace,and civil engineering.展开更多
基金Sponsored by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.50875230)
文摘In order to extend the rail life and improve the firing accuracy,the electromagnetic launcher's rail can be modeled as a beam on elastic foundation with simply supported beam with moving load.Euler beam theory is applied to build the mechanical model and the analytical solution of the equation subjected to harmonic magnetic pressure is derived in details,which has successfully avoided the errors caused by using the uniform pressure to approximately replace the variable force.Numerical analysis of the dynamic response on rail by using the MATLAB software shows that the peak values of maximal deflection and vibration velocity increase gradually as the exciting frequency increases.Taking the same speed of load into account,the dynamic response of rail is obviously smaller than that under constant force.Therefore the reliable theory basis is provided for the design and control of rail to promote the practical application of electromagnetic launcher.
基金Sponsored by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.50875230)the Doctor Foundation of Yanshan University,Qinhuangdao,Hebei China
文摘In the present work,rails and panels in a rectangular electromagnetic rail launcher were simulated as finite-length bi-layer elastic foundation beams. Mechanical equilibrium equations were established for these bi-layer beams under the electromagnetic and contact forces between armatures and rails. With the application of Generalized Krylov function,analytical expressions of rails( upper beam) and panels( lower beam) 'deformation and stress were generated. The analytical results agree well with ANSYS calculations even in the presence of electromagnetic and armature's forces,a strong indication of the reliability of the analytical approach. The current work lays the foundation for mechanical analyses of rectangular electromagnetic rail launchers,and offers help in future designs and calculations in marine,aerospace,and civil engineering.
