Applied Diagnostics Workshop

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This course helps new machinery diagnosticians gain knowledge and confidence. Experienced diagnosticians gain additional insight needed to efficiently solve complex machinery problems. Participants will practice their diagnostics skills on real machines and become more proficient in using System 1 or ADRE systems.

Duration:
35 hours
Schedule:
5
days
Delivery:
Audience:
  • Engineers and technicians who analyze and interpret vibration data
  • New machinery diagnosticians who want to gain knowledge and confidence
  • Experienced diagnostics people willing to gain additional insight needed to efficiently solve complex machinery problems
Objectives:
  • Discover the various types of machines and practical application of the malfunction detection methodology taught during the Machinery Diagnostics course
  • Practice on real data from the field from different rotating machines and learn about their typical malfunctions
  • Analyze actual machine case histories using System 1 or ADRE databases
  • Organize data in plot formats believed to be indicative of the machine fault
  • Present conclusions and make recommendations
Required Prerequisites:

  • None

Recommended Prerequisites:
Additional Requirements:
None
Program:

Covered Malfunctions

  • Unbalance
  • Lose parts
  • Preload and misalignment
  • Instability
  • Shaft crack
  • Rub
  • Thermal unbalance
  • Coupling lockup
  • ESD

 

Machinery Cases

  • Steam turbines
  • Gas turbines
  • Motors
  • Centrifugal compressors
  • Generators
  • Exciters
  • Gear boxes
  • Pumps
  • Fans

 

Prerequisite

Machinery Diagnostics course. We strongly recommend that all participants have taken the Bently Nevada Machinery diagnostics methodology course within the last 5 years. Without this prerequisite participant will not get the expected return on their investment.

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