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Studies On Vibration Analysis of Rolling Element Bearings With Localized Defects
Studies On Vibration Analysis of Rolling Element Bearings With Localized Defects
Achintya Choudhury
Jaipur India
Rolling Element Bearings
IR
Load Zone
OR
REs
Vibration Signal Processing
Stationary Signals
Non-Stationary Signals
Two Studies
Governing equations:
M y B y K y Q
Q = Excitation vector with excitations due to
defects on bearing elements
Block Diagram for Generation of Simulated Signal
fb = Frequency bandwidth
fc = Central frequency
1 x=0
sin c( x ) sin x
x otherwise
Flowchart for Defect Detection
Detection of Inner Race Defect
Maximum Wavelet coefficients Retained Wavelet coefficients over the threshold level
Static Load
Fr t W
Harmonic Load
Fr t W A cos ( 2 f s t )
Load Zone
Random Load
Fr t W R (t )
Dynamic Load on Bearing
Load Zone
Signal Analysis
Raw Signal
(a) Time (b) Frequency
(a) (a)
(b) (b)
(c) (c)
Frequency spectra for NJ 305 bearing with outer race defect at 2840 r.p.m, W = 196.2 N; and (a) Ah = 0 (b) Ah = W (c) Ah = 2W
Theoretical Vs. Experimental Spectra for Inner Race Defect
(a) (a)
(b) (b)
(c)
(c)
Frequency spectra for NJ 305 bearing with inner race defect at 2975 r.p.m, W = 196.2 N and (a) Ah = 0 (b) Ah = W (c) Ah = 2W
Theoretical Vs. Experimental
Spectral Components
for Inner Race Defect
Publications from these studies
1. Paliwal D., Choudhury A. and Govardhan T., Detection of Bearing Defects from Noisy
Vibration Signals using A Coupled Method of Wavelet Analysis followed by FFT
Analysis, Journal of Vibration Engineering & Technologies, vol. 5, no. 1, 2017, pp 21 - 34.
2. Govardhan T., Choudhury A. and Paliwal D., Vibration analysis of a rolling element bearing
with localized defect under dynamic radial load, Journal of Vibration Engineering &
Technologies, vol. 5, no. 2, 2017, pp 165 - 175.
3. Govardhan T. and Choudhury A., Fault Diagnosis of Dynamically Loaded Bearing with
Localized Defect Based on Defect-Induced Excitation, Journal of Failure Analysis and
Prevention, Vol. 19, no. 3, 2019, pp 844 – 857.
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