Description
This one-day course is aimed at people who come into contact with the application of vibration analysis in the support of a predictive maintenance program. It is an excellent training experience for those who wish to explore the possibilities provided by this analysis technique. Numerous real-world examples illustrate how and where this maintenance philosophy can be applied. The course is supported by an English manual.
Recommended audience
This course is recommended for Maintenance Leaders, Operations/Production Leaders, Maintenance Skilled Trades, and Reliability Engineers.
You will learn
Overview of the different maintenance philosophies:
- Reactive Maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance (Time based maintenance)
- Predictive Maintenance (Condition Monitoring)
- Proactive Maintenance
- Basic concepts of vibration analysis: time signal, FFT spectrum, etc.
- Overview of types of vibration sensors, application domains, pros and cons, etc.
- Vibration analysis in practice; detection of problems such as:
- Resonance
- Alignment errors
- Rolling element bearing defects
- Detection of imbalance
Course duration
This course has two variations, a 1 day and a 2 days version.
The 2 days program includes besides the above:
- Visualization of the above mentions failure modes on a test case
- Practical tips in defining specifications for third party involvement
- Practical demonstration