1003 - Introduction to Vibration Analysis

Course number

1003

Cost

1,525$ (classrooms)

Venue

At your plant, in our classrooms or virtual

Enhance your expertise with our introductory training in vibration analysis

Vibration analysis is a critical technique in the field of predictive maintenance for machinery. This method enables the anticipation of potential failures and enhances the performance of your machines. Accurate and efficient vibration analysis is a valuable source of information on the health status of your equipment.

Our training provides you with the essential skills to understand and implement vibration analysis techniques. This training is designed to equip participants with the necessary tools to translate this knowledge into concrete actions that improve the longevity and performance of your machines.

During this training, you will discover the fundamental principles of vibration theory, the various instruments required for data acquisition, and the different diagnostics that can be made using this technology.

Types of maintenance

Different types of maintenance
Technologies for conditional maintenance

Theory of vibration

Concept of forces created by machines
Definition of vibration
Characteristics of a sinusoidal curve
Calculation of frequency
Unit of vibration amplitude

Vibration spectrum
Temporal analysis in addition to spectral analysis
Resolution
Harmonics
Basic modulation and demodulation

Instrumentation

Sensor characteristics
Types of vibration collectors and analyzers
Software

Programming measurements

Machine characteristics
Frequency range and resolution
Establishing alarm levels

Diagnosis

Collection and analysis methods
Imbalance
Shaft misalignment
Mechanical play
Bearing problems

Gearbox problems
Pulley and belt problems
Oil whip and oil whirl phenomena
Electrical motor problems
The resonance phenomenon

Vibration Analysis Program

Understanding the key elements of success for a vibration program

For technicians, engineers and industrial maintenance managers wishing to work in the field of vibration analysis.