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Table 4 Experimental measurements and numerical results for c = 1 mm and Ra  = 3.2

From: Contact Model of Revolute Joint with Clearance Based on Fractal Theory

Experiment no.

Measured initial velocity (m/s)

Measured contact force (N)

Theoretical contact force (N)

Relative error

1

0.101

174.56

190.6

9.2%

2

0.127

249.63

256.2

2.6%

3

0.253

652.16

623.3

− 4.4%

4

0.262

624.69

651.8

4.3%

5

0.297

746.77

766

2.6%

6

0.305

822.75

792.8

− 3.6%

7

0.354

1044.31

959.2

− 8.1%

8

0.378

1011.05

1044.5

3.3%

9

0.383

1084.9

1062.3

− 2.1%

10

0.391

1130.68

1090.9

− 3.5%

11

0.392

1036.99

1094.4

5.5%

12

0.402

1197.2

1130.1

− 5.6%

13

0.419

1176.76

1190.7

1.2%

14

0.423

1163.02

1204.9

3.6%

15

0.448

1313.78

1297.7

− 1.2%

16

0.480

1448.97

1419.2

− 2.1%

17

0.484

1395.57

1434.5

2.8%

18

0.499

1580.81

1491.5

− 5.6%

19

0.534

1752.62

1624.7

− 7.3%

20

0.556

1744.38

1709.5

− 2.0%

21

0.602

1909.18

1896.4

− 0.7%

22

0.619

1992.19

1965.7

− 1.3%

23

0.649

2171.33

2088

− 3.8%

24

0.735

2647.09

2443.3

− 7.7%

25

0.809

2629.39

2767.3

5.2%

26

0.910

3074.65

3210.9

4.4%

27

0.911

3275.15

3215.3

− 1.8%

28

0.925

3320.92

3276.7

− 1.3%

29

0.926

3533.94

3281.1

− 7.2%

30

0.930

3009.95

3298.7

9.6%