– Ball Bearing Turbocharger Technology development Christopher Mitchell

Ball Bearing Turbocharger –
Technology development
Christopher Mitchell
Introduction
Megatrend
CO2 Reduction /
Efficiency Improvement
Drivers
Legislation
95 g/km in 2020
Commercial
Oil price, Cost minimisation
Consumer
Performance and Efficiency
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Average CO2 Emissions
Development Target
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Sub-Trends & Main Technologies
Megatrend
CO2 Reduction /
Efficiency Improvement
Drivers
Legislation
95 g/km in 2020
Commercial
Oil price, Cost minimisation
Consumer
Performance and Efficiency
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Average CO2 Emissions
Sub-Trends & Main Technologies
Megatrend
CO2 Reduction /
Efficiency Improvement
Subtrends
Down-Sizing
Down-Speeding
Driving Resistance
Comprehensive
Measurements
Main Technology
■ Low rpm provision of
power
■ Optimised
Transmission e.g.
■ Forced Induction/
Boosting
■ Stratified DI / HCCI
■ Variable Valve Train
■ Continuously
Variable
Transmission
■ Dual Clutch
Transmission
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■ Lightweight
Construction
■ Low Friction
Lubrication / Materials
■ Thermal Management
■ Electrification Ancillary
Components
Forced Induction Concepts
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Forced Induction
Grandfather Clock Design
[Utilising Gear Driven Precompression]
Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler (1824 – 1900)
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Patent DRP 34926 1885
Turbocharger - Origin
Exhaust Driven Precompression
Alfred Büchi (1879-1959)
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Patent CH 35 259A 1905
Ball Bearing Guided Turbo Charger
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Schaeffler Ball Bearing Cartridge
Anti-Rotation
Slot
Squeeze
Film Land
Oil Jet
Ceramic Balls
Metallic Cage
Turbine
Inner Ring
Compressor
Inner Ring
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Outer Ring
Stationary Ball Bearing Benefits
Plain bearing
~50% reduction
Ball bearing
400
600
800
1000
Speed [Hz]
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1200
1400
1600
Source: Honeywell Turbo Technologies
Friction power loss [W]
Operational Power Loss of Bearing System
Source: Honeywell Turbo Technologies
Transient Ball Bearing Benefits
Ball bearing
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Plain bearing
Ball bearing
Plain bearing
Friction Mechanisms
Film Bearing
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Rolling Bearing
Flow Regimes
Optimally Flooded
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Completely Flooded
Optimial Lubricant Flow
Completely Flooded
Power Loss [W]
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Optimally Flooded
Turbo Charger Cartridge Power Loss
60
viscous friction
circumferrential gap
Power loss [W]
50
load dependent
friction
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catalogue
supplement for fully
flooded
catalogue speed and
viscocity
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20
experiment (max)
10
0
min.
max.
measurement measurement
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analysis
1-D Fluid Dynamics
1-D Simulation Model
Investigated Geometry
Oil Jets into Bearing
Oil Drain
Squeeze Films
 Investigation on Lubricant Availability throughout Operating Conditions
 Optimization of Lubricant Supply Paths
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Dynamic Bearing Behaviour
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Contact Forces
Differential Speed
Contact Pressure
Contact Angle
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Shaft displacement z
CABA3D – Bearing Interior Dynamic Simulation
Shaft displacement y
 Ball and Cage Dynamic Behavior
 Contact Forces (vs. Race and vs. Cage)
 Spin/Roll; Ball Excursion, …
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BEARINX – Linear Rotor Dynamics
z
x
Eigenfrequencies
y
 Eigenmodes
 Eigenfrequencies
 Campbell Diagrams
Shaft speed
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FEA and Multi-Body-Structure
Pre-Tension Force
Axial Contact
Modal Reduction for the Simulation Platform
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Installation Effects
Contact & Centrifugal Forces
Schaeffler Simulation Platform – System Dynamics
Simulation Platform
Waterfall Diagram
BEARINX®
 Fully Integrated Development Process
■Direct Integration of Nonlinear BEARINX Subsystem into Full System Dynamic Model
■ Component Know-How vs. System Know-How
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Combined FEM-CFD Analysis
FEM Model
CFD Model
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Temperature
Temperature of Bearing Parts
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Real World Data
Fuel Economy
■ Friction power loss - 50% in the bearing system
■ Engine rated power increase + 5%
■ Fuel consumption - 2.5% (dir. cor. to CO2
emission)
■ Engine torque increase + 10% @ ISO soot
Convenience
■ "Kick-down" performance + 2%
Performance
■ Cold start improvement + 80%
■ Applicable to existing hardware
■ Drive away torque improved
■ Compatible with low viscosity
engine oil
■ Transient response - 41%
to boost
@ 1500rpm
Data source: Honeywell
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Summary
Megatrend
CO2 Reduction /
Efficiency Improvement
Subtrends
Down-Sizing
Down-Speeding
Turbocharger BallComprehensive
Bearing
Driving Resistance
Measurements
Main Technology
■ Low rpm provision of
power
■ Optimised
Transmission e.g.
■ Forced Induction/
Boosting
■ Stratified DI / HCCI
■ Variable Valve Train
■ Continuously
Variable
Transmission
■ Dual Clutch
Transmission
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■ Lightweight
■ Thermal Management
Construction
 ~ + 5% Power increase
■ Electrification Ancillary
■ LowFriction
~ + 20% Torque increase
Components
Lubrication
/ Materials
 ~ - 2.5%
CO2 Emission
 Superior cold start behaviour
 Superior transient response
‟
We can't solve problems by using
the same kind of thinking
we used when we created them.
”
Albert Einstein
1879-1955
‟
[Turbo charging is,]
briefly spoken,
open the throttle today,
are ready to go tomorrow.
”
Walter Röhrl
Rallye Champion
1980 and 1982