Vibration fundamentals /

In a single useful volume, Vibration Fundamentals explains the basic theory, applications, and benefits of vibration analysis, which is the dominant predictive maintenance technique used with maintenance management programs. All mechanical equipment in motion generates a vibration profile, or signat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mobley, R. Keith, 1943-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Newnes, [1999]
Series:Plant engineering maintenance series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • PART ONE: Vibration Fundamentals: Introduction; Vibration Analysis Applications; Vibration Analysis Overview; Vibration Sources; Vibration Theory; Machine Dynamics; Vibration Data Types and Formats; Data Acquisition; Analysis Techniques.
  • PART TWO: Frequency-Domain Analysis: Overview; Machine-Train Monitoring Parameters; Database Development; Vibration Data Acquisition; Trending Analysis; Failure Mode Analysis; Signature Analysis; Root-Cause Analysis.
  • PART THREE: Resonance: Introduction; Types of Resonance; Examples of Resonance; Testing for Resonance; Mode Shape.
  • PART FOUR: Real-Time Analysis: Overview; Applications; Data Acquisition; Analysis Setup; Transient (Waterfall) Analysis; Synchronous Time Averaging; Zoom Analysis; Torsional Analysis.