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Publicclasses $1,495

January22–25 Charlotte,NC

February12–15 Orlando,FL

March12–15 Charlotte,NC

April23–26 Seattle,WA

April23–25 Edmonton,AB*

May7–10 Dallas,TX

May21–24 Columbus,OH

June11–14 Denver,CO

June18–21 MyrtleBeach,SC

July16–19 Charlotte,NC

July30–August2 St .Louis,MO

August13–16 MyrtleBeach,SC

September17–20 Charlotte,NC

September24–26 Scarborough,ON*

October1–4 Dallas,TX

October22–25 Richmond,VA

November5–8 SanDiego,CA

November9–12 Charlotte,NC

December10–13 Houston,TX

2013 tuition

3.5 days – optional certification exam on day 4

A written examination is available for this course. Test fee – $250 per person. Success-ful completion of the written exam results in ISO Category II Certification.

Work Identification

WI211ISO Category II—

Vibration Analysis I

Recommended for Plantpersonnelrequiringabasicunderstandingofanalyticalmethod-ologiesusedtodeterminemachineryconditionsforimprovementofpre-dictivemaintenanceprogramresults;includingmaintenancesupervi-sors,rotatingmachineryengineers,predictivemaintenancecoordinators,reliabilityengineers,andadvancedmechanicsandtechnicians .

Course objectiveAttheendofthiscourse,participantsshouldlearnhowtoselectappropriatesensorsandtechniquesfordiagnos-ingtypicalmachinerymalfunctions .Participantswillbetaughttoreadvibrationsignaturesandevaluatemachineryconditionfromvibrationdata .Participantswillunderstandhowtoisolatetheaffectedmachinerycomponents,recognizevariouscom-monproblems,andmakerecomen-dationsforcontinuedoperationorscheduledrepairs .

Course descriptionAnintroductiontoperformingvibrationanalysiswithinaconditionmonitor-ingprogram .Varioustechniquesusedtodiagnosemachineryconditionarereviewed,includingtimewaveforms,spectralanalysis,phasemeasurements,andamplitudemeasurementmethods . Appliessensorfundamentalstovibrationanalysis,includinganoverviewofsensorstrengthsandweaknessesinapplications .Commonmachinerymalfunctionsaredis-cussed,includingbasicguidelinesforthebestdetectiontoolsforeachmachineryproblem,andkeysignstobeawareof . Malfunctionsandcommonpitfallsaredemonstratedandreal-worldvibrationanalysiscasehistoriesareshared .•Whatisvibrationandhowcanitbe

usedtoevaluatemachinerycondition:- Frequency,atimewaveform,phase,anFFTspectrum(signature)

- Displacement,velocity,andacceleration

- RMS,peak,andpeak-to-peakamplitude

- Howtoknowwhenvibrationistoohigh

•Vibrationsensorsandtheirapplications•Vibrationanddetectionbyvarious

instruments .Analogvs .digitalmethods

•Highfrequencydetection(HFD)andalarmlevelsatvariousspeeds

•Vibrationanalysisandhowitisusedtoevaluatemachineoperatingcondition- Massunbalance,eccentricrotors,bentshafts,andmisalignment

- Mechanicallooseness,impropercomponentfit,softfoot,andbeltdriveproblems

- Rollingbearingproblemdetectionusingvibrationspectrumanalysis

- Gearwearproblemdetection- Electricalproblemswithininductionmotors

- Balanceresonances,detection,andeffectsonmachinery

•Vibrationalarms,spectralbandalarms,andoptimumfrequencyranges

•Commonpitfallsinmakingeverydayvibrationmeasurementsandtheeffectondetectionanddiagnosisofmachineryproblems

•TimewaveformandconvertingtoanFFTspectrum

•Predictivemaintenanceprograms•Real-worldcasehistoriesforproblems

foundwithintheIllustratedVibrationDiagnosticChart

PrerequisitesUptosixmonthsfull-timeconditionmonitoringprogramexperience;knowl-edgeofbasicsensorandmonitoringinstrumentation .

On-site

perclass $11,495

#people 5

6+people $345perperson

2013 course schedule

*CoursesheldinCanadadonotincludecertificationexaminations .Thetheoreticalmaterialpresented,andthehands-onreinforcementactivities,areappropriatetothecorrespondingcertificationlevel,butthestudentisencouragedtoarrangetestingthroughtheCMVAattheirdiscretion .