Load recognition of connecting-shaft rotor system under complex working conditions

Kun Zhang1, Zhaojian Yang1

  • 1College of Mechanical Engineering, Taiyuan University of Technology, Taiyuan, 030024, China.

Heliyon
|November 25, 2024
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