High Power Laser and Particle Beams, Volume. 34, Issue 4, 045001(2022)

Adaptability analysis and optimization design of modular Marx generator in mechanical environment

Jing Xiao1,2, Haiyang Wang1,2, Linshen Xie1,2, Le Cheng1,2, Chuyu Sun1,2, and Ling Shi1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Northwest Institute of Nuclear Technology, Xi’an 710024, China
  • 2State Key Laboratory of Intense Pulsed Radiation Simulation and Effect, Xi’an 710024, China
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    Figures & Tables(15)
    Structure of the 8-stage Marx generator
    Structure of one stage module
    First mode of the 8-stage Marx generator
    Second mode of the 8-stage Marx generator
    Schematic diagram of the vibration experiment system
    Acceleration curve of frequency sweep before and after the vibration experiment on x axis
    Broken angle iron after random vibration experiment
    Acceleration power spectral density curve at observation point M10 in horizontal direction
    Structure of the Marx generator before and after optimization
    Monitoring results of the Marx generator in transportation vibration on y axis
    • Table 1. Parameters of the material

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      Table 1. Parameters of the material

      materialYoung’s modulus/GPaPoisson ratiodensity/(kg·m−3)
      stainless steel190.00.338000
      glass fiber reinforced plastics37.20.252440
      MC nylon31.90.401150
    • Table 2. Acceleration response at several points of the Marx generator

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      Table 2. Acceleration response at several points of the Marx generator

      positiontotal root mean square acceleration/g
      vertical extractionlateral extractionlongitudinal extraction
      U-shape support pole2.011.550.99
      support board of glass fiber2.591.290.50
      switch1.580.890.23
      random load1.360.580.37
    • Table 3. Acceleration response of the Marx generator

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      Table 3. Acceleration response of the Marx generator

      positiontotal root mean square stress/MPa
      vertical extractionlateral extractionlongitudinal extraction
      swtich connector32.212.67.4
      segregation board between two modules 9.81.36.4
      angle plate that connects the angle iron and U-shape support pole 6.82.31.4
      U-shape support pole0.40.10.2
      angle plate that connects the U-shape support pole and support board of glass fiber13.33.84.9
    • Table 4. Random vibration results of the improved 8-stage Marx pulser in vertical direction

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      Table 4. Random vibration results of the improved 8-stage Marx pulser in vertical direction

      testing positionsroot mean square of random vibration/gmagnification factor 1st sweep frequency/Hz
      before vibrationafter vibration
      support board of glass fiber0.572.887.887.8
      angle iron of glass fiber1.296.597.996.1
      U-shape support pole0.733.787.887.8
      switch connector of the 1st module 2.0610.388.687.8
      switch and capacitor connectors of the 1st module 2.0010.088.688.6
      switch and capacitor connectors of the 4th module 1.095.588.687.8
    • Table 5. Mode characteristic comparison before and after improvement of the Marx generator

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      Table 5. Mode characteristic comparison before and after improvement of the Marx generator

      modesfrequency/Hzmodal descriptions
      before modificationafter modificationbefore modificationafter modification
      1st order 15.419.7longitudinal vibration on upper Marxlongitudinal vibration on upper Marx
      2nd order 26.730.7local vibration in switchlocal vibration in switch and over all vibration
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    Jing Xiao, Haiyang Wang, Linshen Xie, Le Cheng, Chuyu Sun, Ling Shi. Adaptability analysis and optimization design of modular Marx generator in mechanical environment[J]. High Power Laser and Particle Beams, 2022, 34(4): 045001

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    Paper Information

    Category: Pulsed Power Technology

    Received: Aug. 7, 2021

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Apr. 12, 2022

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    DOI:10.11884/HPLPB202234.210344

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