Research Article

Squeal Frequency of a Railway Disc Brake Evaluation by FE Analyses

Table 1

First 50 eigenvalues for = 1 MPa and = 6 rad/s.

ModeReal part of eigenvalueFrequencyEffective damping ratio
[rad/s][Hz]

17127.91134.4
28189.61303.4
38622.41372.3
48923.11420.2
59079.11445.0
6107121704.9
718.409107161705.5−0.00344
8141282248.5
9124.07141352249.7−0.0175
10190683034.8
11240.46190733035.5−0.0252
12221123519.2
13251454001.9
14441.66251494002.6−0.0351
155.235280594465.8−0.00037
16280614466.0
173205351015.4
18724.22320575102.1−0.0452
19341655509.1
20381636073.9
211161.2395096288.0−0.0588
22395156289.0
23399676360.9
24399686361.2
25430096845.0
26442547043.2
27447157116.6
28229.31467477440.0−0.00981
29469177467.1
30472147514.3 0.899
311979.6472177514.8−0.0838
32499547950.5
33499687952.6
34652.73501137975.8−0.0260
35501827986.7
364130.2534608508.4−0.154
37534738510.4
38536868544.5
391141.7538298567.2−0.0424
40552268789.5
41557748876.7
42558638890.9
432240.1560658923.1−0.0799
44562178947.3
45562328949.6
46571829100.7
47571829100.7
48572689114.4
49574299140.1
50595889483.8