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Tuesday, December 04, 2012 - Friday, December 07, 2012

BMV Training Course

All Day Event

Holiday Inn - Fisherman's Wharf

1300 Columbus Avenue
San Francisco, CA , 94133

(415) 771-9000

This is a Regular course

Registration ends on 11/27/2012

Prices
Member Price $1,200.00
Non-Member Price $1,200.00
International Member Price $1,200.00
International Non-Member Price $1,200.00

If you already have an account, please log in before registering. If you do not have an account with us, you can create one during the registration process.

This course is recommended for individuals with two or more years's experience who receive a textbook and workbook containing examples/problems, ruler and calculator. This course provides preparation for plant data collection and vibration analysis, and is partial preparation for the certification examination for the Vibration Analyst Category II. Vibration Institute instructors are Category IV certified and experienced vibration analysts. Instructors are subject to change without notice.

BASIC MACHINERY VIBRATIONS (BMV)

All registered attendees in the Basic Machinery Vibrations training course will receive the textbook, Basic Machinery Vibrations, a workbook containing examples and workshop problems, ruler and calculator. Workshops are scheduled to illustrate theory and applications. This course provides preparation for plant data collection and vibration analysis as well as partial preparation for the certification examination for the Vibration Analyst Category II.

DAY ONE

  • Machinery Vibrations I
  • Period, frequency, amplitude, phase, measures, and conversions
  • Machinery Vibrations II
  • Analysis, units, natural frequencies, forcing frequencies, resonance, critical speeds, and damping
  • Workshop I: Machinery Vibrations
  • Period, frequency and amplitude
  • Workshop II: Basic Vibrations

DAY TWO

  • Data Collector Setup I
  • Measure selection; frequency spans; time, frequency, and orbital displays
  • Transducers
  • Proximity probes, accelerometers, optical pickups, selection, location and mounting
  • Workshop III: Data Acquisition
  • Data Collector Setup II
  • Data sampling, triggering, window selection, resolution, dynamic range, and averaging
  • Basic Analysis Techniques
  • Orders, spectrum analysis – direct frequency, side bands
  • Workshop IV: Data Processing

DAY THREE

  • Analysis of Operating Speed Faults
  • Orders, mass unbalance, misalignment, looseness, distortion, rubs, resonance, bearing wear, and case histories
  • Gear and Bearing Analysis
  • Measurement methods, frequencies, analysis techniques, and case histories
  • Motors, Fans, and Pumps
  • Basics, frequencies, techniques, and analysis
  • Workshop V: Fault Analysis
  • Evaluation of Machine Condition
  • Measures, procedures, severity charts, and alarm settings
  • Workshop VI: Condition Evaluation

DAY FOUR

  • Machine Testing
  • Test plans, impact testing, and acceptance testing.
  • Periodic Monitoring
  • Screening, alarm setup, frequency of measurement, trending, and reports.
  • Alignment and Balancing
  • Fundamental aspects of single-plane balancing and shaft alignment.
  • Workshop VII: Machine Analysis
  • Training Examination on Course Content (1.5 hours)

Upon receipt of your registration you will receive a confirmation letter with additional information regarding your specific training course. 

All Vibration Institute instructors are Category IV certified and experienced vibration analysts.  Course Instructors are subject to change without prior notification.
 

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