Research Article

Fault Feature Analysis of a Cracked Gear Coupled Rotor System

Table 10

Comparisons of mean TVMS under different crack propagation directions.

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

1A3.58202A3.3230
1B3.580−0.06%2B3.183−4.21%
1C3.406−4.91%2C3.060−7.91%
1D3.027−15.49%2D2.879−13.36%
1E2.905−18.90%2E2.824−15.02%
1F2.820−21.27%2F2.794−15.92%
1G2.861−20.13%2G2.797−15.83%