Research Article

Crankshaft Optimization Based on Experimental Design and Response Surface Method

Table 4

Size parameters setting.

No.Description of the size parametersSymbolInitial value (mm)Variation range (mm)

1Main journal diameterx155.049.5∼60.5
2Fillet radius of the crankpinx23.503.15∼3.85
3Crankpin diameterx348.043.2∼52.8
4Fillet radius of the main journalx44.003.6∼4.4