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Advanced Machinery Vibration Analysis Course

This document outlines a machinery vibration course that teaches participants how to analyze vibration signals to assess and prevent mechanical failures. The course covers basic vibration concepts and measurement tools, identifying resonance and typical defects, and developing an effective predictive maintenance program. The goal is for participants to learn how to recognize vibration signatures, determine appropriate signal analysis, and implement customized maintenance plans for machines. Hands-on practice with industry cases, illustrations, software, and test benches reinforces the practical skills.

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Advanced Machinery Vibration Analysis Course

This document outlines a machinery vibration course that teaches participants how to analyze vibration signals to assess and prevent mechanical failures. The course covers basic vibration concepts and measurement tools, identifying resonance and typical defects, and developing an effective predictive maintenance program. The goal is for participants to learn how to recognize vibration signatures, determine appropriate signal analysis, and implement customized maintenance plans for machines. Hands-on practice with industry cases, illustrations, software, and test benches reinforces the practical skills.

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MACHINERY VIBRATION

 WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

 COURSE CONTENT

 LEARNING OBJECTIVES

 WAYS & MEANS


WHO SHOULD ATTEND?


 This course assesses the cause and evolution of mechanical failures by analysis of vibration
signals.
 It emphasizes the implementation of an efficient predictive maintenance program.
Audience :
 Supervisors and technical staff involved in the technical inspection and maintenance of
rotating equipment.
Level :Advanced
COURSE CONTENT
 BASIC DEFINITIONS - OVERALL MEASUREMENTS
 Frequency and amplitude. Displacement, velocity, acceleration.
 Different types of vibration: periodic, random, shocks.
 Overall measurements: limitations, severity charts, high frequency techniques for anti-
friction bearings, practical recommendations.
 RESONANCE
 Simple system behavior: amplitude and phase. Actual rotor and bearings systems.
Critical speeds.
 Using phase to study resonance. Identifying and solving problems.
 TOOLS FOR DIAGNOSIS
 FFT analyzers: Fourier transforms and actual plots. Accelerometers, fixation methods.
 Selecting analysis parameters: scales, units, windows. Using special functions: zoom,
cepstrum, envelope detection.
 Using non-contacting probes for monitoring large machinery running on plain or tilt-pad
bearings.
 MACHINERY DEFECTS & VIBRATION SIGNATURE
 Unbalance. Shaft and coupling misalignment.
 Antifriction bearings - Typical defects.
 Plain or tilt pad bearings instabilities.
 Mechanical looseness, cracks, friction between rotor and static parts. Gear failures.
 Electromagnetic defects of induction electric motors.
 Drive belt vibration.
 PRACTICAL MACHINERY VIBRATION MONITORING
 Vibration control policy: machinery improvement program. Different policies according
to the type of machinery and its criticality.
 Developing an effective program.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
 Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
 explain the measurement devices: sensors, analyzers, software, etc.,
 recognize standard signatures of the most common mechanical failures,
 decide the kind of signal treatments to apply, in order to understand failure details and
evaluate its severity,
 implement a maintenance plan for each machine based on the criticality.
WAYS & MEANS
 Study of industrial cases.
 Various illustrations of actual systems.
 Use a professional measurement software and/or test benches.
 The practical approach makes the course suitable for full-time vibration specialists.

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