High-Frequency Vibrating Mill Exciter Parameter Optimization

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Solution Overview

Problem

High-frequency vibrating mills with a small number of exciters face stringent technical requirements, leading to high exciter loss and reduced service life, while conventional mills with fewer exciters struggle to achieve optimal grinding efficiency and reliability.

Innovation Solution

A dynamic model of a high-frequency vibrating mill with three grinding drums and three exciters is developed, using a method that establishes motion differential equations and analyzes synchronization and stability to determine optimal parameters, reducing exciter technical requirements and increasing service life.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Device complexity

If a small number of exciters are used in the vibrating mill, then the device complexity is reduced, but the technical requirements for each exciter become stricter and the service life is reduced

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvenumber of excitersVSAvoidservice life of exciters
Core Design Contradiction:
Device complexityVSReliability

Solution Approach 1:

The invention divides the excitation system into three separate exciters instead of using one or two exciters. Each exciter operates independently on its own grinding drum, which segments the load and reduces the technical requirements for each individual exciter. This segmentation allows each exciter to work under less stringent conditions, thereby extending service life while maintaining overall system functionality.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

2Reliability

If three exciters are used to drive the vibrating mill, then the service life and reliability are improved, but the device complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveservice life of millVSAvoidnumber of exciters
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

Each exciter is specifically designed to operate on its own grinding drum with localized vibration characteristics. The three exciters create different vibration modes (first mode, second mode, and third mode) that are optimized for their respective positions. This local optimization allows each component to perform its function efficiently while the overall system benefits from distributed redundancy, improving reliability without requiring excessive complexity in any single component.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #3Local quality

3Productivity

If conventional mills with fewer exciters are used, then the device complexity is lower, but the grinding efficiency and crushing effect are insufficient

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvegrinding efficiencyVSAvoidnumber of exciters
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The invention utilizes mechanical vibration principles by operating three exciters at high frequency (2000-3000 rpm) to generate strong vibrational forces. The exciters create resonant vibrations in the grinding drums, which dramatically enhance the crushing efficiency of the grinding media. This mechanical vibration approach allows the system to achieve superior grinding performance that cannot be obtained with conventional low-frequency or fewer-exiter configurations.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #18Mechanical vibration

Solution Approach 2:

The three exciters operate in a periodic coordinated manner, with each exciter cycling through different operational modes. The periodic rotation of the exciters creates alternating vibration patterns that prevent material from becoming stuck and ensure continuous grinding action. This periodic action, combined with the high rotational speed, maintains consistent grinding efficiency throughout the operational cycle.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #19Periodic action

Applied Scientific Principles

This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.

Function Achieved in This Case

The solution lowers exciter technical requirements, reduces loss, and enhances grinding efficiency, reliability, and service life, ensuring better crushing performance with reduced noise and pollution.

Implementation Method 1

The working principle of the vibrating mill is to make a drum body vibrate at a high frequency by an exciting force generated by the eccentric block

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectCentrifugal force: Centrifugal Force

Implementation Method 2

mass body 1, mass body 2, and mass body 3 are respectively three grinding drums connected with mass body 4 through springs, and mass body 4 is connected with a base through spring

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectElasticity: Elasticity

Data Source

PatentUS11709975B2Method for determining parameters of high-frequency vibrating mill with three grinding drums
Publication Date: 2023.07.25 NORTHEASTERN UNIV CHINA
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AI summary

A method for determining parameters of a high-frequency vibrating mill with three grinding drums is disclosed. The mathematic modeling is established by applying the average parameter method and transfer function method; the synchronization-stability capability coefficient curve, and the dimensionless coupling torque maximum value diagram of the system are obtained by the characteristic analysis of synchronization and stability. Finally, the curves of rotational velocity of motors, displacements of mass bodies, and phase difference between exciters are obtained by the simulation, and the correctness of the method is verified by the comparison of characteristic analysis and simulation. The parameters of the high-frequency vibrating mill of the present invention can lower the technical requirements of exciters, reduce the loss of the exciters, increase the service life of the mill.