MACHINERY DIAGNOSTICS COURSE

AGENDA
MONDAY
8:00 a.m. Session Begins
12:00 p.m.Lunch
1:00 p.m. Session Resumes
5:00 p.m. Session Concludes
MORNING
8:00-8:15 Welcome, opening remark
8:15-9:00 Introduction to Machinery Diagnostics (Section 1)
9:00-9:10
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9:10-10:45...................................Workstation Workshop (Section 1)
10:45-10:55
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10:55-12:00.................How to Make Phase Measurements (Section 2)
AFTERNOON
1:00-2:10 Phase Measurements Workshop (Section 2)
2:10-2:20
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2:20-3:20 How to Interpret Steady State Data Formats (Section 3)

3:20-3:30
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3:30-4:40 Predict How a Rotor Should Respond:
Synchronous Rotor
Response (Section 4)

Fundamental

4:40-5:00 Review Questions

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AGENDA
TUESDAY
8:00 a.m. Session Begins
12:00 p.m.Lunch
1:00 p.m. Session Resumes
5:00 p.m. Session Concludes

MORNING
8:00-8:30 Review Day 1 Questions
8:30-8:40
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8:40-10:20. .How to Interpret Startup and Shutdown Plots (Section 5)
10:20-10:30
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10:30-12:00.........................Plot Interpretation Workshop (Section 6)
AFTERNOON
1:00-2:30 How to Balance Single Plane Rotor Systems (Section 7)
2:30-2:40
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2:40-4:30 Single Plane Balance Workshop (Section 7)
4:30-5:00 Review Questions

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AGENDA
WEDNESDAY
8:00 a.m. Session Begins
12:00 p.m.Lunch
1:00 p.m. Session Resumes
5:00 p.m. Session Concludes
MORNING
8:00-8:30 Review Day 2 Questions
8:30-8:40
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8:40-10:30........How to Balance Multiplane Rotor Systems (Section 8)
10:30-10:40
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10:40-12:00.........Multiplane Balance Response Workshop (Section 8)
AFTERNOON
1:00 - 1:40Additional Multiplane Balance Response Workshop Time
1:40

1:50

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1:50 - 3:10How to Detect and Identify Rubs (Section 9)
Set-up: (Change setup from Multi to Single Plane w/rub screw configuration)

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3:20

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3:20 - 4:30Partial Radial Rubs Workshop (Section 9)
4:30 - 5:00Review Questions

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AGENDA
THURSDAY
8:00 a.m. Session Begins
12:00 p.m.Lunch
1:00 p.m. Session Resumes
5:00 p.m. Session Concludes
MORNING
8:00 - 8:25Review Day 3 Questions
8:25

8:30

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8:30 - 9:40Understanding Different Vibration Types and Resonances
(Section 11)
9:40

9:50

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9:50 - 10:50........How to Evaluate Preloads (Misalignment) and Radial
Position Measurements
(Section 10)
10:50

11:00

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11:00 - 12:00
AFTERNOON

How to Handle Anisotropic Systems (Section 12)

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1:00 - 3:30How to Detect and Identify Fluid Induced Instabilities

(Section 13) (w/ 10 min break)
3:30

3:45

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3:45 - 5:00Fluid Induced Instabilities Workshop (Section 13)

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AGENDA
FRIDAY
8:00 a.m. Session Begins
12:00 a.m.Lunch
1:00 p.m. Session concludes
MORNING
8:00 - 8:15Review Day 4 Questions
8:15 - 9:45How to Detect and Identify Shaft Cracks (Section 14)
9:45

10:00
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10:00 - 10:30 Case History Workshop (Section 15)

10:30 - 11:15 How to Monitor & Determine Rolling Element Bearing
Condition (Section 16)
11:15 - 12:00
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Summary and Conclusions, Final Evaluation (Section

Thank you for attending our seminar. Have a safe and enjoyable trip
home.

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