Research Article

Fault Feature Analysis of a Cracked Gear Coupled Rotor System

Table 8

Comparisons of mean TVMS under different crack initial positions.

Case (IM) (×108 N/m)Reduction percentageCase (FEM) (×108 N/m)Reduction percentage

1A3.58202A3.3230
1B3.200−10.66%2B2.964−10.80%
1C3.264−8.88%2C2.997−9.81%
1D3.335−6.90%2D3.031−8.79%