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Fatigue assessment of bogie frames with FEMFAT

Johann Habenbacher
Sebastian Walch, Matthias Brcker, Alois Starlinger

JC
M

Lineare Balkenelemente (B31):


Lineare Federelemente (JOINTC):
Massenelemente (MASS):
Distributing Coupling
Elemente(DCOUP3D):
Multipoint Constraint Elemente (MPC):

JC(4x)

M
combined stress

M
JC(4x)

HV

JC

1.40

JC
1.20

JC
M

JC(4x)

JC(4x
)

JC
JC

M
JC

JC
JC
JC

JC(4x
)

JC
1.00

JC

JC
JC(4x)

JC(4x)

M
JC

degree of utilisation

r = 1 mm
Consideration of
metallurgical
notch

JC

0.80

IIW n. prop.
IIW prop

0.60

(D)^(1/k)
FEMFAT
(DVS1608)

Habenbacher

0.40

JC
JC(4x)

M
0.20

HV

J
C

0.00
0

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of User
bogieMeeting
frames with
International
FEMFAT
2011FEMFAT

30

60

90

120

150

180

degree (position of strain gauge)

Contents
1. Demands on manufacturer of rolling stock
Validation and acceptance of the design according to EN 13749
Special standards used for certification

2. In-house FEMFAT database


Based on effective notch stress enhanced database
Fatigue strength modifications (stress ratio, thickness, grinding, )

3. Treatment of data from measurements within fatigue assessment method

4. Multiaxial loading

J. Habenbacher - Fatigue assessment of bogie frames with FEMFAT

Motivation
Stadler Rail AG
Manufacturer of rolling stock
Headquarters in Switzerland
Department SDZ (Altenrhein)
Strength assessment
Bogie frames, car body shells and components

Special requirements
Period of application is 40 years
Various strength assessments are necessary for the certification
Application of in-house experience to be competitive

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Validation and acceptance of the design


Validation program EN 13749

Analysis

Laboratory tests

Track tests

FKM-Guideline

static tests

FKM-Guideline

IIW-Recommendations

fatigue tests

IIW-Recommendations

Bogie frame

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Motor bogie frame of a tram

J. Habenbacher - Fatigue assessment of bogie frames with FEMFAT

Analysis - FE-Model of a bogie frame


JC
M

Lineare Balkenelemente (B31):


Lineare Federelemente (JOINTC):
Massenelemente (MASS):
Distributing Coupling
Elemente(DCOUP3D):
Multipoint Constraint Elemente (MPC):

JC(4x)

JC

M
JC(4x)
JC
M

JC(4x)

M
JC(4x
)

JC
JC

M
JC

JC
JC
JC

JC

JC

JC(4x
)

JC
JC

JC
JC(4x)

JC(4x)

M
JC

JC
JC(4x)
M
M

J
C

Number of elements:
Number of nodes:
Degree of freedom:

J. Habenbacher - Fatigue assessment of bogie frames with FEMFAT

300000
400000
2200000

Analysis - Sheet thickness


Shell elements for weld seams
Using THK-groups for thickness correction

J. Habenbacher - Fatigue assessment of bogie frames with FEMFAT

Analysis - Load cases

About 64 single load cases (FE simulation)

100 load cases (superposition) which represent normal service operating conditions

The loads are derived from standards, simulations, tests or previous experience

20

40

60

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Definition of weld seams with FEMFAT Visualizer


About 25 different types of weld seams
Consideration of post weld improvements

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Weld seam definition


About 1200 weld seams are defined with FEMFAT Visualizer

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Weld seam definition

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Laboratory tests
10 - 28 Cylinder for fatigue tests
10 Mio. Load cycles

Load run 100% loads complete


IMA-pr.no.: C041/08-1
Z04/Z05
Q4

100

Q3

Z09

Z08

Z03
b

75
Z16

Z13

Z12

Z02
SZ4

50
SZ3

25
load [kN] axle torsion [mm]

Z07
SX2

SX1
Z14

Z1
7
Z06

V1 (SZ1)

Z10

SZ2
Z01

Z19

Z11

0
0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

-25
-50
-75
-100

SY1
Q1/ Achsverw indung

Z03a

SY2
Q2

-125
load cycles

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Laboratory tests
100 Stain gauges channels
Comparison with analytical results

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Track tests EN 13749


Fatigue strength
Rainflow-counting
Miner rule

(M)

(WL, Dm)

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aBK

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Comparison of suitable standards for fatigue assessment


Allowable stress amplitudes
at 2 Mio. load cycles

100

DV 952
DVS1612

DIN 15018 B5

80
60
40

DIN 15018 B6
ERRI B12/RP60

20

FKM Nominal stress

Effective notch stress

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424

913

414

215

511

413

522

411

212

211

0
313

Sa,zul [MPa], R = -1

120

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Comparison of suitable standards for fatigue assessment


Large scatter of allowable stress amplitudes and unknown consideration of:

crack position (weld root crack or toe crack)

membrane stress and shell bending stress

stress magnification factors due to misalignment

"Dauerfestigkeit" einer Doppelkehlnaht unter wechselnder Zug-DruckBeanspruchung normal zur Schweissnaht


Regelwerk
Bemerkung

FKM
Wurzelriss, Nr
414, FAT45

DVS1612

ERRI B12 RP 60 ERRI B12 RP 60

Linie F-

Kat. D, nicht
geglht

Kat. D, geglht

50

41

65

Sa_2Mio,zd_97,5%, R = -1

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Regelwerk

prEN1993 1-9:
2003

Bemerkung

FAT 36

Nr. 452

FAT 63

t = 10, ages = 10,


Wurzelriss

Sa_2Mio,zd_97,5%, R = -1

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27

32

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STADLER
prCEN/TS 13001DIN 15018 K4/B6
Kerbspannungs3-1: 2003 FAT/2
konzept

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Data basis IIW

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Contents
1. Demands on manufacturer of rolling stock
Validation and acceptance of the design according to EN 13749
Special standards used for certification

2. In-house FEMFAT database


Based on effective notch stress enhanced database
Fatigue strength modifications (stress ratio, thickness, grinding, )

3. Treatment of data from measurements within fatigue assessment method

4. Multiaxial loading

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In-house FEMFAT database


More than 55 weld joints according to IIW recommendations defined
Consideration of metallurgical notch effect
Notch factors for stress component parallel to the weld seam
Modified notch factors for intersecting weld seams and runout of seams

Knotenfarbe

Ende

C100
C103

Typ
Kombiniert
x

C102
C105

x
x

C101
C104

x
x

C107
C109

x
x

C106
C108

x
x

x
x

Qualitt

Bemerkung

normal

inmitten der Schweissnaht

normal - gut

Schweissnahtende mit Fase (HY-Anarbeitung


stirnseitig)

normal schlecht

Schweissnahtende ohne Fase (keine HYAnarbeitung stirnseitig)

verschliffen

Schweissnahtende mit Fase (HYAnarbeitung stirnseitig)

sehr schlecht

nicht gut zugnglich

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In-house FEMFAT database - effective notch stress


Based on IIW-Recommendation XIII-2240-08/XV-1289-08

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In-house FEMFAT database metallurgical notch


Difference between weld root crack or toe crack
Approach: Consideration of metallurgical notch effect
internal FEMFAT weld database
consistently with test data

k = 3,7
r = 1 mm
Consideration of
metallurgical
notch

HV

IIW
recommendations

New
Approach

HV

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In-house FEMFAT database - Influence of stress ratio


Haigh-diagram with M = 0,15 (according to FKM-guideline)

S355, Haigh-Diagramm, Normalspannungen


200
200

Spannungsamplitude

175

R = -1

FKM

150

IIW

125

( )

Sa Sm

R = 0,5

R=0

FEMFAT weld

R = - 100
75

50

25
0
400

350

400

300

250

200

150

100

50

50

100

150

200

250

300

350

400

Sm

450

500

550

600

600

Mittelspannung

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In-house FEMFAT database - post weld improvement techniques


Database accounts for (according to IIW Fatigue recommendations)
Grinding
Residual stress conditions (peening..)

DMS 3

DMS 2

Remelting of the weld toe (TIG dressing)

HY

DMS 8

DMS 5

HY

k = 3

DMS 6

DMS 4

DMS 7

DMS 1

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In-house FEMFAT database - Example of weld seam


343

344

HY
HY
339

DMS 3

DMS 2

SID 408
HY DHV
MAT 339 346

DHV

DHV
346

HY

DMS 4

DMS 8

DMS 5

DMS 6

342

340

345

DMS 1

DMS 7

341

k = 3

DHV

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Contents
1. Demands on manufacturer of rolling stock
Validation and acceptance of the design according to EN 13749
Special standards used for certification

2. In-house FEMFAT database


Based on effective notch stress enhanced database
Fatigue strength modifications (stress ratio, thickness, grinding, )

3. Treatment of data from measurements within fatigue assessment method

4. Multiaxial loading

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Treatment of data from measurements


Questions: Strain state on inaccessible side
Work around:
reading stresses from FEMFAT *.fms data including automatic weld stress correction option
estimation of effective notch stress in weld seam on inaccessible side

sn

bottom
sp

tp

-5.84E-01
-7.43E-01

1.26E-01
4.28E-01

-1.14E-01
1.22E-02

2.55E-01
3.41E-01

-5.19E-01
2.85E-02

4.13E-01

2.97E+00

-5.64E-02

3.94E-01

2.16E+00

-5.88E-03
-8.84E-03

3.91E-03
-1.45E-02

-5.12E-03
-1.04E-02

2.41E-03
3.83E-03

-2.38E-02
-1.79E-02

-2.94E-02
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-3.46E-03
3.62E-02

-1.39E-02

2.43E-02

1.93E-02

4.07E-03

1.35E-02

3.13E-02
4.41E-02

8.80E-02
7.67E-02

-1.88E-02
7.46E-03

-1.47E-02
-1.63E-02

-1.71E-02
4.67E-02

3.40E-01

2.33E-02

-1.91E-01

3.50E-01

5.14E-02

-1.31E-01

4.32E-01
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2.70E-04
-1.66E-02

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fms1

Knotennr.:
Bottom Grundmaterial:
Top Grundmaterial:
Schweissnahtmitte
Schweissnahtmitte
quer:
Knotennr.:
Bottom Grundmaterial:
Top Grundmaterial:
Schweissnahtmitte
Schweissnahtmitte
quer:
Knotennr.:
Bottom Grundmaterial:
Top Grundmaterial:
Schweissnahtmitte
Schweissnahtmitte
quer:

tp

fms2

Strain gauge

top
sp

sn
680754
5.21E-01
1.16E+00

fms3

Inaccessible
side

DMS

DMS

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Contents
1. Demands on manufacturer of rolling stock
Validation and acceptance of the design according to EN 13749
Special standards used for certification

2. In-house FEMFAT database


Based on effective notch stress enhanced database
Fatigue strength modifications (stress ratio, thickness, grinding, )

3. Treatment of data from measurements within fatigue assessment method

4. Multiaxial loading

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Multiaxial loading simple example


Stress components: Sx = 0 100 MPa

Material: Sw = 150 MPa (R = -1)

Sy = 0 MPa

M = 0.3

Txy = 100 MPa


Stress components
150.0

100.0

stress

50.0

0.0
0.000

1.000

2.000

3.000

4.000

5.000

6.000

7.000

Sx(t)
Sy(t)
Txy(t)

-50.0

-100.0

-150.0

time

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Multiaxial loading simple example


Stress components: Sx = 0 100 MPa

Material: Sw = 150 MPa (R = -1)

Sy = 0 MPa

M = 0.3

Txy = 100 MPa

notch factors are 1.01

utilisation
0.80
0.70
0.60
0.50

ax
0.40

ay
a_tau

0.30
0.20
0.10
0.00
0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

degree

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Multiaxial loading of weld seams simple example


Stress:

Sx = 0 100 MPa

Material: Sw = 150 MPa (R = -1)

Sy = 0 MPa

M = 0.3

Txy = 100 MPa

notch factors are 1.01

Utilisation to multiaxial loading


1.40

1.20

degree of utilisation

IIW n. prop.
1.00

IIW prop

0.80

(D)^(1/k)
FEMFAT (DVS1608)

0.60

Habenbacher
0.40
0.20

0.00
0

30

60

90

120

150

180

angle (orientation of strain gauge)

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Multiaxial loading simple example, DVS1608

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Multiaxial loading simple example, DIN 15018

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Multiaxial loading simple example, BS 7608, Sign from Normal Stress

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Multiaxial loading simple example, base material

multiaxial loading, base material


Sm=0, Sa=100, Tm=100
Skalierte Normalspannung
kritische Schnittebene
Mod. Vergleichsspannung
kritische Schnittebene
Max./Min. Hauptnormalspannung
Vorzeichenbehaftete Mises Spg. 2
(Vorzeichen von hydrostatischer Spg.)

criteria

Vorzeichenbehaftete Mises Spg. 1


(Vorzeichen von max. Hauptnormalspg.)
Kritische Komponente
reduziert kritische Schnittebene
Kritische Komponente kritische Schnittebene

Nokleby-Kriterium kritische Schnittebene

Vergleichsspannung kritische Schnittebene

Werkstoffcharakteristische Schubspannung

FKM

Normalspannung kritische Schnittebene

Automatisch

0.00

0.20

0.40

0.60

0.80

1.00

normalized utilisation

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1.20

1.40

1.60

Summary

Fatigue assessment for rolling stock with FEMFAT


FEMFAT handles complex FE-models
FEMFAT allows for in-house databases
Treatment of data from measurements using FEMFAT scratch files
Cooperative research on multiaxial loading conditions

Conclusion
Successful concept
All bogie frames passed laboratory tests

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