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WTC2005-63196
A FINITE ELEMENT BASED TECHNIQUE
FOR SIMULATING SLIDING WEAR
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1, 2
The wear simulation tool, henceforth known as the WearProcessor is shown in Figure 1.1. The entire processes inside
the dashed line represent the Wear-Processor. The contact
geometry is explicitly modeled and appropriate material and
Geometry
Geometry
Contact
Contact Definition
Definition
Material
Material Model
Model
Boundary
Boundary Condition
Condition
Interface
Interface -- Read
Read Result
Result
(FE-Post)
(FE-Post)
Wear-Processor
Inward
Inward Surface
Surface Normal
Normal
Surface
Surface Normal
Normal Pressure
Pressure
(Contact
(Contact Pressure)
Pressure)
Interface
Interface Post
Post Wear
Wear
Result
Result
(Wear-Post)
(Wear-Post)
Local
Local Wear
Wear Model
Model
(Archards
(Archards Law)
Law)
Wear
Wear Depth
Depth
Wear-Progress
Wear-Progress Direction
Direction
NO
NO
ss ssmax
max
Wear
Wear Depth
Depth
dSurfacedSurfaceElement
Element Height
Height
(of
(of the
the current
current
step)
step)
YES
YES
Re-meshing
Re-meshing
Wear
Wear Depth
Depth as
as Boundary
Boundary Condition
Condition
Linear
Linear FE
FE Simulation
Simulation
Extract
Extract Node
Node Co-Ordinates
Co-Ordinates
FEM
FEM Simulation
Simulation
ABAQUS
ABAQUS
Viewing
Viewing the
the
Wear-Progress
Wear-Progress
in
in PATRAN
PATRAN
END
END
is the total linear wear up to the jth wear step, h j 1 is the total
s j is the increment
of sliding distance for the jth (current) wear step, p is the
contact pressure at each surface node and k D is the
linear wear up to the j-1th wear step and
y
FN
tD
Wear
Track
2RWT
2RD
(b)
REFERENCES
[1] V. Hegadekatte, N. Huber, O. Kraft, Chapter 5.4:
Development of a Simulation Tool for Wear in Microsystems
of the special edition of Micro-Engineering in Metals and
Ceramics (Ed.: H. Baltes, O. Brand, G. K. Fedder, C. Hierold,
J. G. Korvik and O. Tabata: Advanced Micro and Nano Systems
Volume 3), Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, Germany, in press.
[2] V. Hegadekatte, N. Huber, O. Kraft, Finite element
based simulation of dry sliding wear, Modelling and Simuation
in Materials Science and Engineering, 2005, 13, p. 57 75.
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