Table 1 Nomenclature.

From: Analysis on curve negotiating ability of rail grinder in grinding state

\(l_{c1x}\), \(l_{c1y}\), \(l_{c1z}\), \(l_{c2x}\), \(l_{c2y}\),\(l_{c2z}\)

x, y, z distance from mass center of grinding car to secondary suspension, to draw bar

\(l_{b1x}\), \(l_{b1y}\), \(l_{b1z}\), \(l_{b2x}\), \(l_{b2y}\), \(l_{b2z}\),\(l_{b3z}\)

x, y, z distance from mass center of buggy frame to buggy suspension, to draw bar, to rotation center of cradle

\(l_{d1z}\), \(l_{d1z}\), \(L_{g} (t)\),\(l_{g}\)

z distance from mass center of cradle to adjusting hydraulic cylinder, to rotation center, actual and nominal length from rotation center of cradle to grinding wheel

\(x_{c}\), \(y_{c}\), \(z_{c}\), \(x_{b}\), \(y_{b}\),\(z_{b}\)

Mass center in x, y, z of grinding car, of buggy frame

\(\phi_{c}\), \(\beta_{c}\), \(\psi_{c}\), \(\phi_{b}\), \(\beta_{b}\), \(\psi_{b}\),\(\phi_{d}\)

Rotation angle of grinding car and of buggy in x, y, z, of cradle in x

\({\mathbf{K}}_{sb1}\), \({\mathbf{C}}_{sb1}\), \({\mathbf{K}}_{g}\), \({\mathbf{C}}_{g}\), \(K_{b}\),\(C_{b}\)

Vector stiffness and damping of draw bar, of grinding hydraulic cylinder, equivalent stiffness and damping of adjusting hydraulic cylinder

\({\mathbf{F}}_{sb}\), \({\mathbf{F}}_{g}\),\(T_{b}\)

Suspension or traction vector force between grinding car and buggy, vector force between cradle and grinding wheel, torque of adjusting hydraulic cylinder

\(R_{c}\), \(R_{b}\)

Curvature radius of grinding car center and of buggy center when running

\({\mathbf{s}}_{c}\), \({\mathbf{s}}_{b}\)

Vector coordinate in grinding car and in buggy frame

\(P_{1}\), \(P_{2}\), \(P_{3}\), \(P_{4}\), \(P_{a}\),\(P_{b}\)

Inlet, inner pressure of main valve, inlet pressure of pilot valve, pipe pressure of rod cavity, pressure of rodless cavity, of rod cavity

\(m_{m}\), \(m_{p}\),\(m_{g}\)

Mass of main valve piston, of pilot valve piston, of hydraulic cylinder piston

\(A_{p}\), \(A_{a}\), \(A_{b}\), \(A_{m}\),\(A_{g}\)

Action area of pilot valve, of rodless cavity, of rod cavity, of main valve, of rod cavity outlet

\(x_{p}\), \(x_{m}\), \(z_{g}\),\(z_{g0}\)

Displacement of pilot valve, of main valve piston, of hydraulic cylinder piston, of initial position in hydraulic cylinder piston

\(F_{0}\), \(F_{e}\),\(F_{h}\)

Set, actual value of electromagnetism force, Hertzian force

\(a\), \(c\), \(\rho\), \(E\), \(E^{*}\), \(\delta\), \(L\),\(k\)

Compensation coefficient, viscous damping coefficient, oil density, oil bulk Modulus, nominal elastic modulus, compression amount, extension of hydraulic cylinder, equivalent stiffness of hydraulic cylinder

\(c_{d1}\), \(c_{d2}\), \(c_{d3}\), \(c_{d4}\),\(c{}_{r}\)

Flow coefficient of pilot valve, of main valve port 1, of main valve port 2, of rodless cavity, of throttle valve

\(\alpha_{p}\), \(\alpha_{m}\), \(k_{m}\),\(l_{m}\)

Half cone angle of pilot valve, flow angle of main valve, main valve stiffness, outlet width of main valve

\(P\), \(\omega\), \(r_{1}\), \(u\), \(\mu\),\(t\)

Grinding pressure, rotation speed of grinding wheel, nominal radius of grinding wheel, control voltage, friction coefficient, time

\(D_{p}\), \(D_{m}\), \(D_{r}\), \(p\),\(V\)

Diameter of pilot valve, of main valve, of throttle valve chamber, pressure of hydraulic oil, volume of hydraulic oil

\(Q_{1in}\), \(Q_{1out}\), \(Q_{2}\), \(Q_{3in}\),\(Q_{3out}\)

Inlet, outlet flow of main valve, outlet flow of rod cavity, inlet, outlet flow of pilot valve

\(V_{p}\), \(V_{m}\), \(V_{a}\), \(V_{b}\), \(V_{La}\),\(V_{Lb}\)

Volume of pilot valve and pipe, of main valve, of rodless cavity, of rod cavity, of rodless cavity pipe, of rod cavity pipe

\(N_{0}\), \(N_{t}\), \(U\), \(I\), \(\varphi\),\(\Delta\)

Set power, actual power, motor voltage, motor current, power factor, compensation

\(a_{0}\), \(b_{0}\),\(r_{0}\)

Grinding width, grinding length, rail surface radius

\(F_{y}\), \(F_{z}\), \(T_{y}\),\(T_{z}\)

Lateral, vertical force, lateral, vertical torque of grinding wheel