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Area of Science:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Control Systems Engineering
  • Rotordynamics

Background:

  • Magnetically suspended turbomolecular pumps are vital in various industrial applications.
  • Rotor unbalance significantly impacts the performance and lifespan of these pumps.
  • Existing dynamic balancing methods often require additional instrumentation, increasing complexity and cost.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a novel, instrumentation-free field dynamic balancing method for active magnetic bearing rotor systems.
  • To improve the accuracy of dynamic balancing by enabling the rotor to rotate around its geometric axis.
  • To establish a method for calculating unbalance correction mass using synchronous currents.

Main Methods:

  • Modeling the dynamics of the active magnetic bearing rotor system with unbalance.
  • Utilizing the influence coefficient method to establish the relationship between correcting masses and synchronous currents.
  • Designing an autocentering controller to guide the rotor's rotation around its geometric axis.
  • Detecting and extracting synchronous currents via current transducers for mass calculation.

Main Results:

  • The proposed method effectively eliminates a significant portion of rotor unbalance.
  • Synchronous current reduction of 71.4% at the A-end and 90.8% at the B-end was achieved.
  • Demonstrated the feasibility of dynamic balancing without additional sensors.

Conclusions:

  • The novel field dynamic balancing method offers an effective and simplified solution for rotor unbalance in magnetically suspended turbomolecular pumps.
  • The autocentering control mode enhances balancing accuracy by aligning the rotation axis with the geometric axis.
  • This approach provides a cost-effective and efficient alternative to traditional dynamic balancing techniques.