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Introductiontovibrationmonitoring 141220051134 Conversion Gate02
Introductiontovibrationmonitoring 141220051134 Conversion Gate02
VIBRATION MONITORING
KEVIN
CIM05
WHAT IS VIBRATION?
When a body is displaced from its equilibrium
Causes of vibration
Unbalanced rotating parts
Eccentric rotor
Bent shafts
Misalignment
Mechanical looseness
Excess wear
INTRODUCTION
All operating machines gives rise to vibration.
As the condition of machine starts deteriorating, the
measure vibration.
Machinery signatures.
When the complex waveforms of machinery vibration are
Complex waveform
Selection of transducers
WHAT IS TRANSDUCER?
A transducer is a device which transforms a non-electrical
Selection of transducers.
Sensitivity: The transducer must be sensitive enough to
Reliability:
The transducer
should be minimally sensitive to unwanted signals and
highly sensitive to desired signals.
Cost:
DISPLACEMENT PICKUP
Here the coil is excited by
Velocity pickup
vibrating surface.
Relative motion between
Acceleration pickup
The spring mass system
converts acceleration to
force, that force when
applied to piezoelectric
material produces change
in voltage proportional to
acceleration
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