Event Calendar

Start Date: 4/9/2018 9:00 AM CDT
End Date: 4/9/2018 4:30 PM CDT

Venue Name: Cabela's Hazlewood

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Organization Name: Vibration Institute

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Coming to a location near you. The Vibration Institute RoadShow brings renown vibration experts to a town near you for an exceptional one day event of technical learning and vibration analysis discussion. Each RoadShow will feature at least 3 technical speakers!

Agenda

TIME	EVENT
9 - 9:30 a.m.	Registration
9:30 - 9:45 a.m.	Welcoming Address
9:45 - 10:30 a.m.	Vibration Analysis of Centrifugal Fans Robert J. Sayer, PE (President, The Vibration Institute)
11:15 - 12:30 p.m.	Basics & Limitations of Vibration Transducers Dave Corelli (Technical Director of Certification, The Vibration Institute)
12:30 - 1:30 p.m.	Lunch (provided)
1:30 - 3:00 p.m.	Pump Curve & Performance Presentation Eugene Vogel (Pump & Vibration Specialist, EASA)
3:00 - 4:30 p.m.	Methods for Reducing Vibration in Mechanical Systems Robert J. Sayer, PE (President, The Vibration Institute)

Speakers

Bob Sayer, P.E. is the President of the Vibration Institute and owner of Applied Structural Dynamics (Westerville, Ohio).  He has over forty years of experience as a mechanical and structural engineering consultant to a wide range of industries including pulp & paper, mining & metals, fossil-fuel & nuclear power generation, petrochemical, food processing, glass manufacturing, and aerospace & defense.  Mr. Sayer provides analytical and experimental dynamic analysis of mechanical equipment for design projects, structural and mechanical failure studies, and process reliability and efficiency studies. Mr. Sayer holds engineering degrees from Ohio University (BSCE), Cleveland State University (MSIE), and Purdue University (MSCE).  He had the honor and fortune of collaborating with the late Art Crawford, a pioneer of vibration analysis, on numerous projects. Mr. Sayer is a regular contributor at technical conferences and has published over 50 technical articles and co-authored 2 chapters in “The Simplified Handbook of Vibration Analysis”.

David A. Corelli holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Systems Engineering from Wright State University and a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Alabama.  He has 38 years of experience in vibration analysis, instrumentation, and sensors.  He has worked as a test engineer for the Air Force Avionics Laboratory;  as a Field Engineer for Hewlett Packard, Entek Scientific, and IRD Mechanalysis;  and is currently the Director of Application Engineering for PCB Piezotronics.  Mr. Corelli is a Category IV Vibration Analyst in accordance with ISO 18436-2 and is the immediate past president of the Vibration Institute.