Numerical Simulation and Mechanism Analysis on the Concave Deformation of Automotive Dry Clutch Pressure Plate
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Finite Element Model of Pressure Plate Assembly
2.1. Finite Element (FE) Model
2.2. Boundary Conditions
2.2.1. Thermal Boundary Conditions
2.2.2. Constraint Conditions
2.3. Surface Thermal Stress of General Ring
3. Results of Finite Element Analysis of Pressure Plates
3.1. Analysis of Deformation of Pressure Plate
3.2. Stress Field Analysis of Pressure Plate
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Displacement (mm) | Constraint 1-Relative Axial Displacement (mm) | Constraint 2-Relative Axial Displacement (mm) | |
---|---|---|---|
Time (s) | |||
12 | 0.430 | 0.568 | |
24 | 0.623 | 0.790 | |
42 | 0.833 | 1.040 | |
60 | 0.979 | 1.222 | |
748 | 0.007 | −0.136 | |
1436 | −0.003 | −0.180 | |
2468 | −0.003 | −0.186 | |
3500 | −0.003 | −0.185 |
Von Mises Stress at Key Points (MPa) | a | b | c | d | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time (s) | |||||
12 | 10.754 | 18.950 | 3.527 | 61.312 | |
24 | 7.500 | 23.084 | 7.944 | 78.827 | |
42 | 5.772 | 30.400 | 24.875 | 93.675 | |
60 | 3.164 | 34.827 | 39.643 | 87.925 | |
748 | 0.045 | 0.198 | 2.587 | 4.530 | |
1436 | 0.847 | 0.385 | 0.424 | 0.939 | |
2468 | 0.757 | 0.415 | 0.300 | 0.457 | |
3500 | 0.672 | 0.408 | 0.301 | 0.454 |
Stress at Key Points (MPa) | a | b | c | d | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time (s) | |||||
12 | 31.834 | 16.982 | 13.566 | 50.807 | |
24 | 32.592 | 20.522 | 27.863 | 64.417 | |
42 | 35.987 | 26.997 | 48.689 | 73.416 | |
60 | 37.227 | 30.551 | 65.793 | 64.478 | |
748 | 16.822 | 1.8175 | 14.516 | 6.4262 | |
1436 | 23.431 | 2.7072 | 20.983 | 11.112 | |
2468 | 24.489 | 2.866 | 22.050 | 11.626 | |
3500 | 24.585 | 2.877 | 22.147 | 11.620 |
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Gong, Y.; Wang, P.; Ge, W.; Yi, Y.-B. Numerical Simulation and Mechanism Analysis on the Concave Deformation of Automotive Dry Clutch Pressure Plate. Appl. Sci. 2019, 9, 5017. https://doi.org/10.3390/app9235017
Gong Y, Wang P, Ge W, Yi Y-B. Numerical Simulation and Mechanism Analysis on the Concave Deformation of Automotive Dry Clutch Pressure Plate. Applied Sciences. 2019; 9(23):5017. https://doi.org/10.3390/app9235017
Chicago/Turabian StyleGong, Yubing, Penghui Wang, Wencheng Ge, and Yun-Bo Yi. 2019. "Numerical Simulation and Mechanism Analysis on the Concave Deformation of Automotive Dry Clutch Pressure Plate" Applied Sciences 9, no. 23: 5017. https://doi.org/10.3390/app9235017