Research Article

Study on Thermal Unstable Vibration of Rotor under Journal Whirl with Large Amplitude in Journal Bearing

Table 4

1X component amplitudes of shaft vibrations at bearings A and B, maximum journal surface temperature difference at bearing A.

Test conditions1X component amplitudes (μm∠°)Maximum temperature differences (°C)
Bearing ABearing B
-Direction-Direction-Direction-Direction

Before dynamic balance91∠12653∠35562∠31649∠2034.6
Trial counterweightsBearing A side: 420 g∠60°, bearing B side: 420 g∠240°
After adding trial counterweights45∠30644∠9545∠12138∠3003.5
Balancing counterweightsRemove trial counterweights firstly; then bearing A side: 270 g∠70°, bearing B side: 270 g∠250°
After dynamic balance20∠4223∠6811∠17218∠2591.6