Perform Vibration Analysis

Perform Vibration Analysis - identifying causes for vibrations

Total Pages: 87


Prerequisite
Describe Basic Vibration Concepts

Training Objectives
Upon completion of this vibration analysis training kit, you will be able to:

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  • Describe the purpose and importance of vibration analysis
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  • Describe the various roles in vibration analysis
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  • Identify sources of vibration in rotating equipment
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  • Describe vibration severity
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  • Obtain data on rotating equipment vibration
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  • Interpret vibration analysis data
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  • Identify solutions to vibration problems
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  • Identify the determining factors for selecting the best course of action to correct the vibration problems

    Table of Contents

    Training Objectives
    1
    1 Introduction 1
    2 Sources of Vibration 2
    2.1 Roller Bearing Vibration 3
    2.2 Oil Whirl 8
    2.3 Looseness 9
    2.4 Drive Belt and Pulley Vibration 10
    2.5 Gear Vibration 16
    2.6 Rubbing Vibration 19
    2.7 Cavitation Vibration 19
    2.8 Electrical Fault Vibration 20
    2.9 Table Summarizing Sources of Vibration 22
    3 Vibration Severity 26
    4 Data Acquisition 29
    4.1 Selecting Vibration Instruments to Match Equipment Design 31
    4.2 Safety Considerations 32
    4.3 Documenting Vibration Data 33
    4.4 Data Collection for Troubleshooting 36
    5 Vibration Analysis 42
    6 Deciding on Corrective Action 47
    7 Self-Check 48
    8 Self-Check Answers 57
    9 Glossary 57


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