Differential / Rotor Expansion Differential / Rotor Expansion
Differential Expansion (DE) and/or Rotor
Expansion (RE) are very important measurements usually supplied by the Original Equipment
Manufacture (OEM) as part of a |
Balancing
Balancing Unbalance is a very common source of high
vibration that is identified by excessive levels of vibration amplitudes at a frequency
that is synchronous with machine speed. Possib |
Comparing Vibration Readings Comparing Vibration Readings
Comparing vibration level readings taken by
different types of instruments and transducers can be very confusing and can lead to
mistrust of the systems involve |
Eccentricity Eccentricity
Shaft Eccentricity plays a very important role
as part of a Turbine Supervisory Instrumentation (TSI) System on large steam turbines and
should be included in retro-fit p |
Eddy Current (Proximity Probe) Transducer Installation: Part 1 Radial Vibration Eddy Current (Proximity Probe) Transducer Installation: Part 1 Radial Vibration
Eddy Current Transducers (Proximity Probes) are
the vibration transducer of choice when installing vibrat |
Field Wiring Field Wiring
There are a number of items to consider when installing a
permanently mounted vibration monitoring system. One of the most critical
considerations is the selection and insta |
Reciprocating Compressors Reciprocating Compressors
Reciprocating
Compressors are utilized in all manufacturing industries. Because these machines
are capable of providing high pressure along with variable loading, |
Thrust Position Thrust Position
Thrust Position Monitoring was one of the
earliest applications for Eddy Current Transducers. When utilized for this application, it
is one of the most important componen |
Turbine Supervisory Instrumentation Turbine Supervisory Instrumentation
Improve Reliability and Performance with a TSI from STI Vibration Monitoring
STI’s Turbine Supervisory Instrumentation (TSI) Systems provide cont |
Turbine Supervisory Instrumentation 1 Turbine Supervisory Instrumentation 1
Specification of a Turbine Supervisory
Instrumentation (TSI) system can be an exhausting process when the individual parameters
must be specified |