Vibration problems in machines : diagnosis and resolution /: diagnosis and resolution. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Arthur W. Lees.
• Authors: Lees, A. W
• Contents: Introduction; Monitoring and Diagnosis; Mathematical Models; Machine Classification; Considerations for a Monitoring Scheme; Outline of the Text; Software; References Data Presentation; Introduction; Presentation Formats; Comparison with Calculations; Detection and Diagnosis Process; Problems; References Modelling and Analysis ; Introduction; Need for Models; Modelling Approaches; Analysis Methods; Further Modelling Considerations; Summary; Problems; References Faults in Machines – Part 1; Introduction; Definitions: Rigid and Flexible Rotors; Mass Imbalance; Rotor Bends; Concluding Remarks; Problems; References Faults in Machines – Part 2; Introduction; Misalignment; Cracked Rotors; Torsion; Non-Linearity; Interactions and Diagnostics; Closing Remarks; Problems; References Rotor–Stator Interaction; Introduction; Interaction through Bearings; Interaction via Working Fluid; Direct Stator Contact; The Morton Effect; Harmonics of Contact; Concluding Remarks; Problems; References Machine Identification; Introduction; Current State of Modelling; Primary Components; Sources of Error/Uncertainty; Model Improvement; Application to Foundations; Imbalance Identification; Extension to Misalignment; Future Options; Problems; References Some Further Analysis Methods; Standard Approaches; Artificial Neural Networks; Merging ANNs with Physics-Based Models; Kernel Density Estimation; Rapid Transients: Vold–Kalman Method; Useful Techniques; Concluding Remarks; Problems; References Case Studies; Introduction; Crack in a Large Alternator Rotor; Workshop Modal Testing of a Cracked Rotor; Gearbox Problems on a Boiler Feed Pump; Vibration of Large Centrifugal Fans; Low-Pressure Turbine Instabilities; Concluding Remarks; Problems; References Overview and Outlook; Progress in Instrumentation; Progress in Data Analysis and Handling; Progress in Modelling; Expert Systems; Future Prospects; Summary; References
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 621.811; Machinery -- Vibration
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781498726757
• Related ISBNs: 9781498726740
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