Workpiece clamping
(Clamp)
Model description
Simple model to calculate the forces on a cuck or tailstock, resulting from the work-piece clamping:
$$F=\left\lbrace\begin{matrix}(x-x_{wp})\cdot c &\forall\,x\geq x_{wp}\\0\,\text{N}&\text{else}\end{matrix}\right .$$
Inputs
Parameter | Symbol | Unit | Description |
Position | \(x\) | m | Position of the chuck / tailstock |
Outputs
Parameter | Symbol | Unit | Description |
Force | \(F\) | N | Resulting force on the cuck / tailstock |
Parameters
Parameter | Symbol | Unit | Description |
SpringStiffness | \(c\) | N/m | Springconstant of the work-piece |
WorkPiecePostion | \(x_{wp}\) | m | Position of the work-piece along the cuck/tailstock axis |