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Papers

Thermowell Design and Selection, by David Bartran, J.M. Kinsey, W. .Meier, K. Patty, T. Phan, R. Yee and D. Frikken.

ISA Transactions, Flow Induced Vibration of Thermowells, D. Bartran, J. Kinsey, R. Schappelle and R. Yee.

Static and Dynamic Stresses of Practical Thermowells, D. Bartran, D. Frikken, J. Kinsey, R. Schappelle and R. Yee.

Are Your Thermowells Safe?, by D. Bartran, D. Frikken, R. Yee.

Selection Method Addresses Thermowell Integrity, by David Bartran, D. Frikken, R. Yee.

In-Situ Measurement of Thermowell Vibration During Production Train Pressurisation, by P. Finch, M. Hamblin, D. Constable.

Flow-Induced Fatigue of Intrusive Pipe Fittings Such as Thermowells, by Dr. M. Hamblin.

Vortex-Induced Vibration and Damping of Thermowells, by R. Blevins, B. Tilden, D. Martens.

ThermoSync Temperature Measurement System-High Velocity-High Pressure Flow Test, CEESI Iowa, by PGI International

1991 Vibration Institute proceedings, 15^th Annual Meeting, Memphis, Tennessee, June 4-6

· Rotor Dynamic Modeling and Bearing Improvements on a 13MW Turbine Generator, Charles Jackson, P.E.

· Nature causes a wreck of a 650MW Steam Turbine, Philip W. Miller

· An Expert System for Routine Machinery Analysis, Daniel Nower

· Vibration Analysis and Balancing of 9.1 Turbine Generators, Kevin Guy

· Alignment of a 10,000HP Steam Turbine-Compressor, Charles Jackson, P.E.

· Tuned Mass Damper Applications to Reduce Vibration At Resonance Conditions, Jyrki Liedes

· Practical Methods to Eliminate Running Speed Resonance Problems, Mark Buzzell

· Shaft Stick Readings - A Valuable Technique in the Vibration Monitoring of Vertical Pumps, George VanDerHorn.

· Analysis and Solution to a Resonance Problem on a Vertical Pump, Kevin Guy.

· Condition Monitoring with Motor Current Signature Analysis, F. Scott Hoover.

· Ensuring Machinery Health Through On-Line Surveillance, Dennis Shreve

· The 1990 Status of Predictive Maintenance in American Industry, David Petersen.

· Some Considerations for Permanently Installed Vibration Sensors, James Taylor.

· Use of Operational Deflection Shapes for Solving Resonant Vibration Problem of a Generator Phase Lead Box, Dan Huynh

· Fiberoptic Vibration Problem, Gregory E. Henson.

· Balancing of a Heavy Unbalanced Generator Rotor in the Field-A Case History, Janusz A. Kubiak.

· An Intuitive Approach to Vibration Problem Solving For Complex Problems, Joe Bryan Strader.

· The Role of the Design Engineer in the Vibration Analysis Program, Raymond P. McFarland.

· Statistical Techniques Applied to Dryer Bearing Vibration, Dan Bradley.

· Can Pump Vibration Analysis, Robert K. Riley.

· Pump Low Flow Pressure Pulsations, Howard Maxwell.

1992 Vibration Institute Mini Course Notes, 16^th Annual Meeting, Williamsburg, Virginia, June 9-11

· Monitoring and Analysis with Electronic Data Collectors, Kevin Guy.

· Cepstrum and Hilbert Transform Techniques, R.B. Randall.

· Low Frequency Analysis, David Szrom.

· Steam Turbine Balancing:

1. Balancing Large Steam Turbines, Nelson Baxter.

2. Analysis of Large Steam Turbines, Greg Henson.

· Turbomachinery Alignment:

1. Static and Dynamic Alignment of Turbomachinery, Alastair J. Campbell.

2. Back to Fundementals - Part 5: Preloads (Alignments), Charles Jackson.

· Resonance Testing, Tom Spettel.

· The Relationships Between Mechanical Vibration and Its FFT, Joe Strader.

* Understanding Induction Motor Operation and Flaw Diagnosis, Richard W. Thompson.

* Shaft Crack Identification and Course Analysis for a Multistage Boiler Feedwater Pump, Roy Mondy

1993 Vibration Institute Proceedings, 17^th Annual Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri, June 8-10.

* Historical and Future Views of Rotor Dynamics, Donald E. Bently.

* Passing Through a Critical at Constant Speed?, Zlatan Racic.

* Spike Energy - The Love/Hate Relationship, John Johnson.

* Advances in Portable Instruments for Low Frequency Data Analysis and Early Bearing/Gear Wear Detection, Dennis Shreve.

* Rotating Machinery Information Management, Joel Barger.

· Machinery Vibration Monitoring At Leibstadt Nuclear Power Plant, Paul Theodor.

· Fault Detection in Moderate Speed Bearings Using Parametric Spectra, C.K. Mechefske and J. Mathew.

· On-Site Oil Analysis: A New Tool for the Vibration Analyst, Tom Spettel.

· Vibration Monitoring Guides for U.S. Army Facilities, Lyndell Bowman and Ralph Moshage.

· Considerations for a Multi-Plant Vibration Monitoring Program, E.R. Bradbury.

· Monitoring Machinery with Varying Speed Using Angle Domain Analysis, Mingfei Luo and Joseph Mathew.

· Using High Resolution Spectra to Detect Rotor Bar Faults, John Knox and Hugh Dinwiddie.

· What are Shaft Orbits Anyway?, Mark Jordan.

· Comparison Between Continuous and Lumped Approaches in Transfer Matrix Modelling of Rotating Machinery, Y. Zeyada et al.

· A Brief Introduction to Statistical Quality Control, E.R. Bradbury.

· AC and DC Motor Current Analysis, Robert Jones

· Misalignment or Unbalance?, Jack Bolam.

· The Sensor Highway - A New Cost Effective Approach to Multi-Point Data Collection For Plant Machinery, John Judd.

· Industrial Vibration Sensor Selection: Piezo-Velocity Transducers (PVT), Richard Barrett.

· Maintenance Life Cycle Cost Considerations: Benchmarking for Improved Capital Spending, Brian Miller.

· Using A Data Aquisition Board and a Notebook Computer for Vibration Analysis, Brad Carman.

· A systematic Approach to Solving Vibration Problems, Frank Findley.

· Experience Using Artificial Intelligence in a Predictive Maintenance System, David Markley and Kenneth Bever.

· Unbalanced Test for the MS5002 Low Pressure Rotor, Martin Stacy.

· Vibration Characteristics of a Motor-Flexible Coupling-Rotor System Due to Shaft Misalignment and Rotor Unbalance, Ming Xu.

· The Difference Between Captured and Calculated Overall Vibration Levels, E.M. Bitar.

· Critical Evaluation of IRD Spike Energy Signature, Joe Strader.

· Continuous Vibration Monitoring of Turbine Generators, Robert Matusheski and Richard Colsher.

· If I Had Only Known, Joe Strader.

1994 Vibration Institute Mini Course Notes, 18^th Annual Meeting, Hershey, Pennsylvania, June 21-23.

· Understanding Fluid-Film Bearings and Setting Shaft Vibration Criteria Based on Their Load, Jim McHugh.

· Vibration Mathematics as Relationships, Joe Strader.

· How To and How Not To Create Meaningful Narrow-Band Spectral Alarm Envelopes, Jim Berry.

· Transient Vibration Analysis, Richard Thomas.

· Time-Waveform Analysis, Caleb Weaver and Steve Wood.

· The Amazing Diversity of Vibration Problems, Nelson Baxter.

1994 Vibration Institute Proceedings, 18^th Annual Meeting, Hershey, Pennsylvania, June 21-23.

· Generalized Spectra-A New Concept For Improved Condition Monitoring, Alexej V. Barkov et al.

· Vibration And Current Characteristics of Faults and Wound Rotor AC Induction Motors, Sid Hite III.

· Vibration Frequency Analysis of DC Drive Systems, William Rinehart.

· Vibration Analysis of a 26,000 HP Electric Motor, Richard Baldwin and Gregory Wicker.

· Vibration Analysis of Multi-Spindle Gear-Type Heads, Ming Xu et al.

· Machine Tool Analysis, Arthur Crawford.

· Gear Failures: Modes, Causes, and Remedies, Yuqin Dong.

· Magnetic Fields and Stray Current Effects in Rotating Machinery, Paul Nippes.

· Lubricant Monitoring: Benefiting From On-Site Analysis, Grahame Fogel.

· Thermographic Programs and Technology, Brian Heise.

· The Place of a Vibration Analysis Course in a Mechanical Engineering Technology Program, Edward Trunk.

· A Tuned Mass Damper to Control Occupant Induced Floor Vibration, Douglas Bell.

· Mechanical Motors: Maintenance and Repair, Stan Moore and Vern Maddox.

· Unequal Magnetic Force Contribution to the Electric Motor Vibration (Theory Review), Drajat Yuhendar.

· Electric Machine Condition Monitoring by Vibration Signal, Alexej Barkov and Natalia Barkova.

· Failure Modes of Rolling Element Bearings, Todd Reeves.

· In-Shop Wear Particle Analysis, Ray Garvey.

· Monitoring Production Quality Using Frequency Spectrum Analysis, Robert Jones.

· Total Plant Productivity: A New Concept In Maintenance, Dennis Shreve.

· Pro-Active Using Multi-Parameter Measurement Techniques, Andre Smulders and Dave Kadushin.

· Automatic Diagnostics of Rolling Element Bearings Using Enveloping Methods, Yury Azovtsev et al.

· An Enhancement to the NA4 Gear Vibration Diagnostic Parameter, Herry Decker et al.

· Using Mechanical Mobility to Find Bearing Forces, Glenn White.

· Babbitted Bearing Failure Analysis, John Whalen.

1995 Vibration Institute Mini Course Notes, 19^th Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana, June 20-22.

· Vibration Cases by Classifications, Charles Jackson.

· Adventures in Balancing - Balancing Techniques, Case Histories, Other Considerations, Nelson Baxter.

· Transducers: Availability and Selection, Joe Strader.

· Alignment is Plain Geometry - A Tutorial, Charles Jackson and Stan Moore.

· Turbine Generator Monitoring and Analysis, Kevin Guy.

· Coupling Alignment Workshop, Jack Bolam.

1995 Vibration Institute Proceedings, 19^th Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana, June 20-22.

· Data Quality Improvements, Francois Gagnon.

· Boiler Feedwater Pump Analysis, Michael J. Sonnett, Jr.

· Making an Accurate Field Analysis, Joseph Dominick.

· Vibration of a Mine Shaft Elevator, Richard Corrins.

· Using Vibration Analysis to Determine Bearing Preload in Machine Tool Spindles, Ming Xu and Joseph Shea.

· Dynamic Analysis and Balancing of an 1150 MW Turbine-Generator System, E.J. Gunter et al.

· Assessing the Condition and Lifetime of Rolling Element Bearings from a Single Measurement, Dr. Alexej Barkov et al.

· Thermowell Failure as a Result of Vortex Shedding Phenomena, Yhenda Perana.

· How Much is Too Much?, Richard Harrison.

· Someone Showed me the Magic, Davis Starr.

· Selecting Profit Centered Maintenance Tasks, Thomas Bond.

· Optimizing a PM Database for Speed and Accuracy of Data, Frank Findley.

· High Voltage Power Transformer Vibration Tests Before and After Winding Reclamping, C.K. Mechefske.

· Bode Plot Amplitude Derived by Unity Phasor Vector Method, Guill Cornejo.

· Ingredients of a World Class Maintenance Program, William Closser, Jr.

· Keys for Success in Predictive Maintenance, Dennis Shreve.

· A Study of Amplitude Modulation in Mechanical Systems, Mirza Hussain.

· Parallel Shaft , Load Gearbox, Non Side Band Related, Gearmesh and Mesh Subsynchronous Spiking Vibration Due to Tooth Profile Waviness and Gear Critical Speed, Guill Cornejo.

· An Improved Methodology for Defect Detection in Gearboxes, J.C. Robinson.

· DC Motor Fault Diagnosis Using Vibration Analysis, Marc Phillips.

* Monitoring the Condition of DC Motor Insulation, Robert Jones.

* Vibration Caused by Motor Controller, Ramsis Attia.

* Centrifugal Pump Standards and Diagnostics, Bill Rinehart.

* Paper Machine Vibration Monitoring: Installation Techniques, Richard Barrett, Jr.

* Lower Accelerometer Cost by Reducing Calibration Requirements, Eric Saller.

* A New Approach for Monitoring Sealess Pumps, Julien Le Bleu, Jr. And Ming Xu.

1996 Expanding Your World... With Strategies and Technologies for Improved Plant Productivity, Memphis, Tennessee March 31-April 3.

CMMS

* Successful Implementation and Use of Your Plant CMMS, Christopher Winston.

· Developing Computerized Maintenance Management Systems into Managed Maintenance Systems, Richard Rockwood.

· Successful CMMS Implementation in Only Eight Months, Tim Olson and Scott Boroos.

Corrective Technologies

· Coupling Alignment Workshop #1 Soft Foot, Bracket Sag and Thermal Growth, Jack Bolam.

· Coupling Alignment Workshop # II Alignment Methods, Their Shortcomings and Basic Plotting Techniques, Jack Bolam.

· Coupling Alignment Workshop # III Hands on Plotting of the Various Methods, Special Alignment Setups, Q&A, Jack Bolam.

· Establishing Alignment Tolerances, John Zatezalo.

· Fundamentals of Dynamic Balancing, Earl Halfen.

Infrared Thermography

· An Overview of Thermographic Applications for Maintenance and Manufacturing, John Snell.

· Thermography: A Tool for Improving the Reliability of Electrical Systems, John Snell.

· Infrared Thermography and The New National Fire Protection Association Regulations, Brian Heise.

Lubrication

· Lubrication Fundamentals, John Marino.

· How Contamination Affects the Lubricant and the Machine, Drew Troyer.

· Developing and Achieving Target Contamination Levels, Drew Troyer.

· Contamination Monitoring, Drew Troyer.

Maintenance Management

· Why Maintenance Must Change, Ron Moore.

· Ten Essential Elements of Partnership Practices Between Maintenance and Operations, Richard Rockwood.

· The Future State of Maintenance: Integrated Machinery Condition Assessment, Desi Dundics and Keith Young.

· Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM), Alan Katchmar.

· Maintenance and Reliability Tools: Building Business Value for Improvement, David Hilliard.

Root Cause Failure Analysis

· The Nature of Failure and Technical Failure Analysis, Keith Young.

· Non-Technical Root Cause Failure Analysis, Keith Young.

· Implementing a Root Cause Failure Analysis Program, Keith Young.

· Root Cause Failure Analysis at Carbomedics, Tita Ouvreloeil.

Vibration

· Accurate Diagnosis of Gears, James Taylor.

· Bearing Diagnostics and Severity Determination, Daniel Lynn.

1996 Vibration Institute Mini Course Notes, 20^th Annual Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri, June 25-27.

· Resonance: Theory and Practice, Charles Jackson, P.E.

· The History and Application of the Envelope Detector, John Frarey.

· High Frequency Enveloping and Demodulation Techniques, James Berry, P.E.

· Hydrodynamic Journal Bearings - Types, Characteristics and Applications, John Nicholas, Ph.D.

· Turbine Generator Efforts at Tennessee Eastman Division, Eastman Chemical Company, Mia Mowell.

· Use of Vibration Analysis to Identify Turbine-Generator Problems, Ken Singleton

· . Choi-Williams Time Frequency Distribution Applied to Machinery Diagnostics, Howard Gaberson.

* Dual Channel Analysis and Other Signal Processing Demonstrations, Nelson Baxter.

* Presentations: Communicating Findings, Needs and Progress, Joe Strader.

* Oil Analysis and Machine Condition Monitoring: A General Introduction and Workshop, Drew Troyer and Thomas Crum.

* Torsional-Lateral Modeling of Coupled Systems by Finite Element Techniques - Part I Torsional Analysis, Professor Gunter, Jr.

1997 Vibration Institute Proceedings, 21^st Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, June 17-19.

* An Examination of Signal Resolution in an FFT Analyzer, Jack Frarey.

* Advanced Techniques for Incipient Bearing Defect Detection, Jim Wei and John Barclay.

· Vibration Analysis of Large Gearboxes Used in the Mining Industry, Lal Perera et al.

* Investigation, Analysis, and Resolution of a Unique Resonance Problem, Lyn Greenhill and Dennis Greenlee.

* More Case Histories from the Annals of the Heat, Sid Hite III.

* Impact Testing and its Application in Machine Tool Spindles, Ming Xu and Frank Findley.

* Competitive Advantage....Through Technology, Roy Schuyler, III.

* Balancing Nonsymmetrically Supported Rotors Using Complex Variable Filtering, Wes Franklin and Donald Bently.

* Alignment Pitfalls - How to Identify and Eliminate Them, Robert Skeirik.

* Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station Cracked Reactor Coolant Pump Shaft Event, Howard Maxwell.

· A Review of the Defective Roller Bearing Vibration CD Data Sets Collected by the Association of American Railroads, Richard Smith.

· Vibrational Characteristics of Cracked Shaft of a Single-Stage Vertical Pump, Ming Une Jen et al.

· How Shock Isolation Differs From Vibration Isolation, Professor Frederick C. Nelson.

· Understanding and Solving Mechanical Instabilities, Paul Zaffiro.

· Systematic Approach to Vibration Analysis for a Turboshaft Aero-Engine, Franco Blosio and Claudio Luvidi.

· Vibration and Lube Oil Analysis in an Integrated Predictive Maintenance Program, Howard Maxwell and Bryan Johnson.

· The Centifuge Scrolls, Leroy Gullette and Joseph Wong.

· Beyond Detection - Realizing the Value in a PDM Program, George VanDerHorn

· API 541 Motor Specification Usage and Application, Wesley F. Noel.

· Motor Failure Prevention Using Alternative Predictive Maintenance Strategies, Nicholas Potrovitza et al.

· An On-Line Expert System for Condition Assessment of Pumped Storage Hydromachines, R. Siola et al.

· Case Histories of Rotating Equipment Condition Assessment By Electric Signal Analysis, Nissen Burstein.

· Maintenance, Value Driven Asset Management and MIMOSA, John Mitchell.

· Non-Linear Signal Models in Vibroacoustic Machine Diagnostics, Alexej Barkov and Natalia Barkova

· Fluid Film Bearing Diagnostics Using Envelope Spectra, Anton Azovtsev and Alexei Barkov.

· Application of Case Vibration Measurements as a Predictive Maintenance Tool for Reiprocating Machines, Edward Carr.

· Proper Selection and Installation of Industrial Accelerometers, Eric Saller.

* Standoff Bearing Fault Detection Using Directional Microphones and Unsupervised Neural Networks, Vinay Jammu and Thomas Walter.

1997 Vibration Institute Mini Course Notes, 21^st Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, June 17-19.

* Phase and Orbits, Charles Jackson, P.E.

* Practical Design Against Torsional Vibration, Mark Corbo and Stanley Malanoski.

* Amplitude Demodulation Spectra and Time Waveforms - How to Properly Set Up, Aquire and Interpret This Valuable Data Using a Variety of Today's Data Collectors, James Berry, P.E.

* Piping Vibration Analysis, J.C. Wachel et al.

* How Identifying and Solving The Root Causes of Repetitive Problems Can Positively Affect the Day to Day Operation of a Predictive Maintenance Program (Experiences at Spurlock Power Station), Nelson Baxter.

* FFT Analyzer Set Up, John Frarey.

· Single Channel Diagnostic Techniques, J. Michael Robichaud, P.E.

· Rolling Element Bearing Fault Analysis, Richard Smith.

· Note For A Tutorial On Machine Tool Vibration Analysis, Joseph Shea.

1997 Technical Presentations, Reliability Week, Nashville, Tennessee, October 13-16.

Continuous Monitoring

· Grinder Machine Application: Chatter Monitor, Bill Broussard.

· Machine Tool Application: Cutting Machine Quality Monitor, Bill Broussard.

· Transient Motion and Deformation of Operating Machinery, Robert Sylvester and Dave Druif.

· On-Line Monitoring of Difficult Turbine Startups, Darryll Rasnake and Jaime Viramontes

Corrective Technologies

· Field Balancing in the Real World, Bob Bracher.

· Sheave Alignment and Belt Tension, Scott Hitchings and Carl Myerick.

· A Case History for Using Thermal Growth Calculations, Rueben Wunder et al.

Infrared Thermography

· Infrared Thermography - A Basic Introduction to Industrial Applications, Andy Page.

· IR Thermography - Used as a Diagnostic Tool for Valve Assessment in a Power Plant, Robert Woyshner.

Management

· Implementation of a Multi-Plant Vibration Monitoring Program, Gene Bradbury.

· Maintenance Automation: The Next Process, Augie DiGiovanni.

· Implementing an RBM Program, Grahame Fogel.

* Proven Cost Effective Programs - Answering to Mangement's Challenge, Tony Keough and Ram Thulasarim.

* Plan of the Day, A Process to Mange Daily Activities, Len Lammers.

* Machinery Breakdown Insurance, Kirk Larsen.

* Managing Change: Maintenance Process Change, Jack McElroy.

* Failure Defense Planning, Bruce Oyler.

* Insurance Loss Control, Joe Paladino.

* Beyond Detection - Realizing Value in a PDM Program, George VanDerHorn.

* Predictive Maintenance Plant Assessment, William Woyshner.

Motor Technologies

* AC Motor Analysis: Construction and Operation of AC Electric Motors, Lance Bisinger.

* Introducing "Status" Smart Technology for Induction Motors, Matt Bossory.

* The State of Flux, Stewart Bowers.

* Bearing Damage Resulting From Shaft Voltages and Currents, David Kowal.

* Electrical Fault Identification Through Magnetic Flux Deviation, Don Taft.

Multi-Technologies

* RBM Reporting Techniques, Lance Bisinger.

* Using a Machinery Analyzer to Diagnose Pulsation Problems on Reciprocating Compressors and Associated Equipment, Brad Cardon.

* Proactive Maintenance: A Simple Approach....Significant Gains!, Bill Cline.

· Plating Line Efficiency Enhanced Through Proactive Maintenance, Joe Dominik.

* Enhancing Your RBM Program with the World Wide Web, Bill Kilbey.

Tribology

* CSI Model 51PC Particle Counter, A.Carey, Presented by Mong-Ching Lin.

* CSI Oil View Model 51FW, A.A. Carey.

* How CSI's Model the 51DV Digital Viscometer Works, A.A. Carey.

* How the Model 5100 Oilview Analyzer Works, A.A. Carey.

* Masking Water in Mineral Oils Using the 51PC, A.Carey, Presented by Mong-Ching Lin.

* What is a Dielectric Constant?, A.Carey.

* Best Practices for Industrial Plant Applications, Ray Garvey.

· Case Histories and Cost Savings: Using In-Shop Oil Analysis for Industrial Plant Applications, Ray Garvey.

Vibration Technologies

· Single Channel Field Analysis Techniques I, Walt Barringer.

· Single Channel Field Analysis Techniques II, Walt Barringer.

· How Identifying and Solving the Root Causes of Repetitive Problems Can Positively Affect the Day to Day Operation of a PDM Program (Experiences at Spurlock Power Station), Nelson Baxter.

· Fan - Special Cases, Art Crawford.

· Gear Fundamentals, Art Crawford.

· Vibration Analysis of Cooper GMV Integral Reciprocating Engine/Compressors, Cecil Demerrit.

· The Important Role of Peakvue in an RBM Program, Joe Dominick.

· Proximity Probe Runout for Turbomachinery Rotors, Gary James.

· Utilizing the 2120 for Advanced Troubleshooting, Bill Kilbey.

· Design and Application of Vibration Sensors, Eric Saller, Presented by Roger Lemieux.

· Reduction of Ski Slope Effect When Integrating from Acceleration to Velocity, Roger Lemieux

· Vibration Applications with Vibrating Screens, Andy Page.

· Vibration Analysis of High Speed Multi-Drill Head Stations, Jim Robinson.

· ODS and Modal Testing - Case Histories: Part I and II, Bob Sayer.

· The Utilization of Capacitive Accelerometers to Study the Non-Harmonic Response of Machines, Bob Sayer.

· Optimizing Routine Machinery Diagnostics Using AUTOSTAT, Mark Slemp.

1997 Machinery Reliability Conference, Phoenix, Arizona, April 20-23.

Management

· Team Skills for the Technically Gifted, Larry Johnson.

· Team Developed Maintenance Strategies, Jim Hansen.

· Measuring Maintenance Performance, Ken Bannister.

· Activity Based Maintenance, Dave Petersen.

· OEE - The Ultimate Performance Measure, Rick Rockwood.

· Building and Sustaining TPM at Reynolds Metals, Fred Holt.

· Equipment Procurement and Acceptance, Ray McFarland.

· Maintenance Optimization Success Story, D. Dundics et al.

· Revitalization of a Struggling Reliability Program at Allied Signal, Alan Harmon.

· Implementation of an Integrated Condition Based Maintenance Capability, At Dofasco, D. Brooks et al.

· Knowledge Based Reliability-Eliminating the Gap Between Equipment and Intellectual Asset Management, Rick Rockwood.

· Becoming a Team Based Organization, A. Versteeg and D. Boggan.

· Process of Overcoming Barriers to Teams, A. Versteeg and D. Boggan.

· The Internet for Maintenance Professionals, Joe Petersen.

Lubrication

· Increasing Equipment Reliability, Ken Bannister.

· How Contamination Affects the Lubrication and The Machine, Drew Troyer.

· Setting the Target Limits for Contamination, Drew Troyer.

· Shared Discovery - A Key to Making Good Things Happen, Ralph Gerstenkorn.

· Condition Monitoring of Oil From a Chemical Perspective, Bryan Johnson.

· Putting Your Lubricant Supplier on Your Team, John Marino.

Vibration

· Vibration Terminology, Daniel Lynn.

· Fundamentals of Vibration, Ken Jackson.

· AC/DC Motor Diagnostics, Rick Woodward.

· Field Balancing, Earl Halfen.

· Detecting Soft Foot In Electric Motors Using Vibration, Daniel Lynn.

· The Value of Integrating Process and Vibration Measurements, Jerry McGown.

· Amplitude Demodulation - Application and Case Histories, Glenn White.

· Rolling Element Bearing Analysis, Daniel Lynn.

· Alignment Workshop, Jack Bolam.

Infrared Thermography

· An Overview of Infrared Thermography, Jim Fritts.

· Developing a Successful Infrared Thermography P/PM Program, Jim Fritts.

· Setting Standards for Roof Surveys, Brian Heise.

· Taking the Mystery Out of Electric Motors, Adam McMillan.

* Electrical Fault Location for Surface Mounted Feeders in Metallic Conduit, Sean Finneson

* Combining Three Diagnostic Technologies in Determining An Electrical System's Integrity, Sean Finneson.

CMMS

* CMMS - Data Collector or an Information Provider, Chris Winston.

* A Successful Approach to CMMS Implementation, Bob Baca.

* Navigating a Maintenance Program To Success, Ken Bannister.

* Predictive/Preventative Maintenance - The Process, The Equipment, and The System, Mark Goldstein.

Root Cause Failure Analysis

* Root Cause Failure Analysis Workshop, Jeff Wilson.

· Root Cause Analysis - A Problem Solving Case Study, M. Casada.

· Integration of Lubrication and Vibration Analysis Techniques, B. Johnson and H. Maxwell.

· Reliability Analysis - Choosing the Best Method for Your Application, M. Casada.

· Adjustable Speed AC Motor Drives: Application Problems and Solutions, A. von Jouanne.

· RCFA Case Histories Using Fault Tree Analysis, Tita Ouvreloeil.

· Root Cause Failure Analysis of Anti-Friction Bearings, Charles Meves.

1997 Predictive Maintenance Technology National Conference, Dallas, Texas, December 1-4.

An Introduction to Condition Based Maintenance

· Developing Goals and Objectives

· Developing and Maintaining the Support of Management, Production and Maintenance Personnel

· A Review of Machine Condition Monitoring Techniques

· Identifying Equipment to Monitor, Creating Effective Data Collection Routes, and Setting Alarm Limits

· Managing the First Year

· Considerations for Implementing a Multi-Plant Vibration Monitoring Program

· Designing a Predictive Maintenance Program at KCP&L

· Developing a World Class Maintenance Program at #M Company

· Designing and Installing a Predictive Maintenance Program at Texas Instuments

· Development and Implementation of Machine Condition Monitoring at Kern River and Sycamore Cogeneration Companies

Technology Overviews

· Fundamentals of Vibration Analysis, Dennis Shreve

· Basic Vibration Sensor Technology, Richard Barrett

· Data Collectors/Analyzers, Glenn White

· Designing and Installing a System, Glenn White

· Setting Alert and Alarm Limits, Rick Wetzel

· Basic Data Analysis and Troubleshooting, Brian Overton

· Basic Data Analysis and Troubleshooting, Glenn White

· Improving the Reliability of your Vibration Data, John Judd and Daniel Hemperly

· Technology Overview: Oil Analysis, Ron James

· An Introduction to Fluid Contamination Analysis, Drew Troyer

· An Introduction to Wear Particle Analysis, Ray Dalley

· Industrial Applications for Infrared Thermography, Rob Spring

· Basic Ultrasonic Detection, Gary Mohr

· Shock Pulse Method, Louis Morando

· AC and DC Motor Circuit Testing and Predictive Maintenance, J.R. Nicholas, Jr.

Vibration Analysis

· Reducing Vertical Pump-Motor Vibration by Coupling Rotation, Mark Pixton

· Five Steps to Better Vibration Diagnosis, James Taylor and D. Wyndell Kirkland

· Using Operating Deflection Shapes to Improve Machinery Diagnostics, Jeffrey Watkins

· Monitoring Reciprocating Compressors, Steve Schultheis and Michael Hanifan

· Millenium Petrochemicals Inc., Morris Plant, Improves Compressor Reliability and Onstream Time Using Reciprocating Compressor Monitoring, Timothy Smith

· Motor Shaft Alignment Versus Efficiency Analysis, Stephen Jesse et al

· Integrated Condition Assessment System Improves Reliability on the USS Yorktown, Joshua Bennett

· Accelerometer Selection Criteria, Eric Saller

· Use of Expert Systems for Routine Vibration Troubleshooting - Panel Discussion

· Vibration Analysis of High Speed Multi-Drill Head Stations, James Robinson

· Vibration Monitoring of Gearboxes - Panel Discussion

· Planning Your Tooling PdM Program, Tom Ulrich

· A Simple Physical Explanation of the FFT, its Properties, Assumptions and Limitations, Donald Lyons

· Introduction to the MV Spectrum for Improved Identification of Periodicities in Machinery, Donald Lyons

· Solving Machine Problems with New Modal Methods, Dave Kadushin

· Resonance - Panel Discussion

· Basic Fault Identification Machinery Setup, Basic Troubleshooting Methodology, Lance Bisinger

Technologies/Applications

· Using Continuous Partial Discharge Monitoring as a Condition Based Maintenance Tool for 4.16 kV Motors, J. Kapler

· AC Motors - Panel Discussion

· Using Motor Current Indication in On-Line Condition Monitoring, Lyle Bufogle and Ken Kollen

· Electrical System Predictive Maintenance Using IR Thermography,

· Molecular Analysis of Lubricants by FT-IR Spectrometry, Allison Toms and Jay Powell

· Identifying Motor Defects Through Fault Zone Analysis, Noah Bethel

· Motor Current Analysis and Its Application in Induction Motor Fault Diagnosis, Ming Xu and Tom Alford

· Infrared Thermography Examination of Rotating Equipment, Dan Sinclair

· Monitoring Hydraulic Systems Using Oil Analysis - Panel Discussion

· Monitoring Steam and Compressed Air Lines Using Ultrasonics - Panel Discussion

· Correlation of Motor Circuit Analysis Data with Temperature and Infrared Thermography, Jack Nicholas, Jr., P.E.

* Methods of Insulation Testing on Inverter Driven Motors, Curtis Lanham

* Insulating Rotating Machinery Against Stray Electrical Currents, Paul Nippes

* Digital Ultrasonics Creates New Opportunities, Adam McMillan

* Implementing an Oil Condition Monitoring Program To Improve Equipment Reliability in a Complex Manufacturing Environment, John Pomeroy

* Lubrication - Panel Discussion

* Helium Leak Detection...It's a Gas!, Rob Earl

Program Operation/Management and Senior Management Overviews

* Sharing Predictive Maintenance Resources Across Company Businesses, Earl Ziegler and Claude Rabon

· CBM as Part of an Equipment Reliability Program - Panel Discussion

· Oil Trend Analysis - Problems and Solutions, Larry Toms

· CBM as Part of Process Safety Management - Panel Discussion

· Developing Interfaces Between CBM and CMMS or DCS Systems - Panel Discussion

· Maintenance: The First Design Constraint, Collin Rhodes

· Metrics: How To Measure Success - Panel Discussion

· How Has Root Cause Failed To Meet Its Potential, Ken Latino

· Predictive Maintenance and Maintenance Outsourcing - Panel Discussion

· How To Develop the Support of Operators/Production People - Panel Discussion

· Creating More Effective Case Histories - Small Discussion Group Format

* Creating Effective Case Newsletters - Small Discussion Group Format

* Your "Not So Typical" Maintenance Guidelines Document, John Gorton

* The Strategic Value of Machine Condition Information to Reduce Costs and Increase Net Productive Capacity, Ron James

* New Maintenance and Reliability Solutions, Carl Talbott

* Equipment Asset Management - A 21^st Century Requirement for Competitive Success, John Mitchell

* Beyond Detection - Realizing the Value of a PDM Program, G. VanDerHorn and R. Matusheski

* Technology Advances for Operations and Maintenance, R. Meador et al.

· Optimizing Maintenance by Improving Work Process, People Skills and Technology Utilization, Bill Woyshner and B. Matusheski

1998 Vibration Institute Mini Course Notes, 22^nd Annual Meeting, Dearborn, Michigan, June 23-25.

· Field Balancing of Rotating Machinery, Ronald Eshleman, Ph.D., P.E.

· Pump Rotordynamics Made Simple, Mark Corbo and Stanley Malanoski.

· Shop Balancing - Practical Rotor Dynamics and Balancing, Charles Jackson, P.E.

· The Application of Vibration Analysis Techniques to Machine Tool Vibration, Nelson Baxter.

· Empirical Comparisons of Damping Equations, Nelson Baxter.

· Resonance - Theory and Practice, Charles Jackson, P.E.

· The Black Box Exposed: An Explanation of the FFT, Its Properties, Assumptions, and Limitations, Donald Lyon, Ph.D.

1998 Enteract International: Information Through Integration, Cincinnati, Ohio, April 20-23.

* DC Motor and Control Problem Detection Using Vibration Analysis, James Berry, P.E.

* Effective Integration of Vibration Analysis and Oil Analysis, Drew Troyer.

* Improving The Reliability and Maintainability of Pumps, Jeffrey Mauk.

* Integrating Emonitor for Windows into Dofasco's CMMS, David Andrews.

* Primer on Dynamic Balancing, Causes, Corrections and Consequences, Jim Lyons.

* A Case Study on Implementing a Predictive Maintenance Program: Developing an Integrated Strategy for the Babcock 10E Coal Mill, Dr. MacIntyre et al.

* Time Waveform Analysis, Timothy Dunton.

· Identifying Motor Defects Through Fault Zone Analysis, Noah Bethel.

* A Guide to RCM, Ben Stevens.

* Accelerometer Selection Criteria, Eric Saller.

* Cost Savings Through Vibration Analysis, Making the Transition from Preventive to Predictive, Georgia Pacific.

* Predictive Maintenance - Great but not Enough, no author.

* Motor Current Analysis and Its Applications in Induction Motor Fault Diagnosis, Ming Xu and Tom Alford.

* Shaft Currents in DC Motors, Richard Burden.

* Proactive and Predictive Strategies for Setting Oil Analysis Alarms and Limits, James Fitch.

* Vibration Analysis, A Study in Bearing Frequencies and Harmonics, Gary Einarson and Dave Kelly.

· Damping and Isolation, Nelson Baxter.

· Emonitor Odyssey, Entek IRD

· Signal Processing in Continuous Monitoring Systems, Pat Carle.

· Case Study: Monitoring and Compensating for Thermal Growth on Rotating Machinery with Lasers, Steven Perry.

· Balancing Overhung Rotors, Randy Fox.

· Why Shaft Alignment Continues to Befuddle and Undermine Even the Best CBM and Pro-Active Maintenance Programs, John Piotrowski.

· Misalignment Evaluation, Jack Bolam.

· Condition Based Maintenance (CBM), Lawrence Lush and Will Tudoroff.

· Order Tracking Analysis of Variable Speed Machines, Ming Xu, Ph.D.

· Predictive Maintenance Program Development at Detroit Edison, Robert Brokenshire, P.E. and Kevin White, P.E.

· Proper Selection and Implementation of Statistical Alarms, Tim Robertson.

· Maintenance as a Part of the Enterprise, Initiating the Dialogue with MIMOSA, Alan Johnston.

· Next Generation Smart Accelerometers and Interface Standards for the Condition Monitoring Industry, Thurston Brooks and Brett Gidge.

1998 Vibration Institute Proceedings, 22^nd Annual Meeting, Dearborn, Michigan, June 23-25.

· Acoustic Signatures of Birds, Bats, Bells, and Bearings, Ricahrd Smith.

· Bearing Defect Detection at Very Low Frequencies, Marc Phillips and William Kilbey.

· The n+1, n-1 Phenomenon - A Rotor-Dynamic Instability, Tony Taylor, Ph.D., P.E.

* An Introduction to Vibration Analysis Using MATLAB, E.J. Gunter, Ph.D.

* Rolling Bearings - A Historical Perspective, Edwin Zaretsky, P.E.

* Using Vibration Analysis to Detect Bearing Defects Before They Affect Machine Tool Quality, Ronald Toma.

* Assessment of Multi-Drill Head Stations Using Vibration Analysis, James Robinson.

* Dynamic Vibration Absorbers (DVA's), Richard Smith, P.E.

* A Tuned Mass Damper for Low Speed Vertical Machinery, Lyn Greenhill, P.E. et al.

* Rotating Machinery Energy Loss Due to Misalignment, Howard Gaberson, Ph.D. and Ray Cappillino.

* Vibration Damping For Noise and Vibration Control, Matthew Kluesener, P.E.

· Accelerometer Selection Criteria, Eric Saller.

· Reliability of the Industrial Accelerometer, Thurston Brooks.

· Applying Condition Monitoring Techniques to Hydromachinery, A. Zelinski et al.

· Electric Motors Condition Monitoring, Alexey Tadjibaev and Michael Tsypkin.

· The Effects of Signal Clipping, Jack Frarey.

· Vibration Analysis of Variable Speed Machines, Ming Xu, Ph.D.

· Relationship Between Vibration and Thermography, Tom Dominowski and Gerald Cook.

· Utilization of the MV-Based Decomposition Spectrum for Improved Spectral Estimation in Rotating Machinery, Don Lyon, Ph.D.

1998 Machinery Improvement Symposium, Colorado Springs, Colorado, May 18-20.

Management

* Practical Steps Needed to Change a Company's Machinery Related Culture to Routinely Obtain the Smoothest Running Rotating Machinery, Ralph Buscarello.

* The Anatomy of Change and Human Dynamics, J. Gordon Meyers, Ph.D.

* The Evolution of Precision Maintenance at Pacificorp, David Steffen.

* Breaking the Cycle of Bearing Defects, Gary Patrick.

* CMMS to the Second Power, J. D. Osbin.

Vibration

* Continuous Monitoring for Reciprocating Compressors, Harvey Nix.

* Accelerometer Selection Criteria, Eric Saller.

· The Amazing Diversity of Vibration Analysis, Nelson Baxter.

· Dual Channel Analysis and Other Signal Processing Demonstrations, Nelson Baxter.

· Dynamic Absorbers for Controlling Resonance, Randy Fox.

· Practical Application of Vibration Analysis to Solve Gear Problems, Sid Hite, III.

· Basic Understanding of Various Dynamic Unbalance Forces in Rotors, Ralph Buscarello.

Machinery Skills

· Upgrading the Centrifugal Pump, Ross Mackay.

· Downsizing vs Training, Michael Goodman.

· Improving Communication to and From the Front Line, Greg Buscarello.

Condition Monitoring

· Monitoring AC Motors with Variable Frequency Drives, Dr. Robert Jones.

· Vibration Characteristics of Induction Motor Faults, Gary Patrick.

· More Case Histories of Rotating Equipment Condition Assessment by Electrical Signal Analysis, Nissen Burstein.

1998 North American TPM Success Stories, the 9^th Annual Total Productive Maintenance Conference and Exposition, New Orleans , Louisiana, October 1-2.

· 100% TPM Implementation, Aeroquip Corp.

· Preparing and Implementing a Successful Total Productive Maintenance Process in a Strong Union Environment, ALCOA.

· Equipment Improvement Teams in Action, Amoco Chemical.

· The Visually Instructive Plant, W.H. Brady Co.

· TPM is Alive and Well in the Wing Panel Riveter Work Cell, The Boeing Commercial Airplane Group.

· G-Men Apply Data Mining Techniques to Drive Process Improvement, Clarke American.

· Implementing Business-Focused Teams, Competitive Solutions, Inc.

· Using Kaizen Principles to Build the PDM Foundation, Copeland Corp.

· Lean Manufacturing in a UAW Shop, the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, Diesel Technology Company.

· PM/TPM in a Prototype Environment, Ford Motor Company, EMDO.

· Implementation of TPM at Goldendale Aluminum, Goldendale Aluminum Co.

· TPM by Training, Persistence and Motivation, Hitachi Cable Indiana, Inc.

· Driving Reliability Gains Through Application of a Balanced Scorecard, HSB Reliability Technologies.

* WGS/TPM Implementation at the Salisbury Plant, Hoechst Celanese Corp., Trevira Division.

* Integrating TPM Principles into MPO Performance in a Large Unionized Company, Hydro Quebec.

* A Systematic Approach Supporting World-Class Manufacturing, Intel.

* Driving Process Improvement Through OEE.

* Keys to the Development of an Autonomous Workforce, The Monsanto Company.

* The Head and Heart of TPM Implementation at Phillips 66, Phillips 66 Company.

* The Nuts and Bolts of TPM Implementation at Phillips 66 Company, Phillips 66 Company.

* TPM's Role in Achieving Competitive Excellence in Manufacturing, Pratt & Whitney.

· Commitment, Camaraderie, Creativity - A Panel Discussion, Pratt & Whitney.

· Making TPM Part of Your Business Improvement Strategy, Productivity, Inc.

· Facilitated Discussion: Tying TPM Results to the Bottom Line, Productivity, Inc.

· Facilitated Discussion: The Human Side of Autonomous Maintenance, Productivity, Inc.

· Facilitated Discussion: Effective Leadership, Productivity, Inc.

· Three Critical Success Factors for TPM Implementation, Productivity, Inc.

· Tales From Where the Rubber Meets the Road, Productivity, Inc.

· Introduction to Maintenance Control Cycle, Productivity, Inc.

· TPM at Saturn Corporation, Saturn Corporation.

· TPM and Mistake Proofing for Physical Tooling, Sikorsky Aircraft Association.

· A Workshop Approach to Implementing TPM and 5S, Sikorsky Aircraft Association.

· TPM Trials and Tribulations at Texas Instruments, Texas Instruments.

· TI Philippines Journey to TPM Excellence, Texas Instruments, Phillipines.

· Maintenance Department Innovations Pay Off, TRW Commercial Steering Division.

· Measuring Team Performance and Celebrating Success, Visteon Automotive, North Penn Electronics Facility.

1999 Vibration Institute Proceedings, 23^rd Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, June 8-10.

· Albert Kingsbury - His Life and Times, James McHugh.

* May The Force Not Be With You, Charles Jackson.

* Natural Frequency Excited by Variable Frequency Drive Motor, Kevin Guy.

* Slow Speed Bearing Faults, Tom Dominowski.

* Case History - Root Cause Failure Analysis of Vacuum Tower Bottoms Pumps - A Successful Reliability Improvement Effort, Edgar Ablan.

* Spike Energy (tm) Measurement And Case Studies In Machinery Condition Monitoring, Ming Xu, Ph.D.

* Accelerometer Selection For Very High Frequency Measurements, Eric Saller and Duane Brzezowski.

* Decision Process and Experience in Repairing a wrecked Turbine-Generator, Bret Beach and Ken Singleton.

* A Long Time Ago I Heard An Old German Mechanic Say: " A Short Cut Is The Longest Distance Between Two Points", Ivo Dabelic and Roger Wrenn.

· Electrically Excited Vibrations for Condition Monitoring of Synchronous Machine Windings - An Experimental Study, F.C. Trutt et al.

· Case History - Scrubber Fan Blade Resonance, Tom Spettel.

· Bearing Fault Analysis, Kevin Guy.

· Case History - Oil Whirl Analysis of a 3000 HP Steam Turbine, Mark Tarbet.

· Enveloping on the Old Paper Machine, Norman Lopez.

· Design Audit, Installation and Commissioning - 10.2 MW Steam Turbine-Gear-Generator Set, Charles Jackson, P.E.

· Field Analysis of Bearing Instability Causes, Ivo Dabelic and Zlatan Racic.

· Dynamic Stiffness Testing of Machine Tool Spindles as a Method For Testing Bearing Preload, Jason Spettel.

· Changing the Affective Mass in Order To Address Resonance Frequency, Richard Smith, P.E.

* Synchronized Averaging with an Improved Order Tracking Method, C. James Li and Tzong Chyi Tzeng.

* Integration of and Integrated Machinery Management Systems, Bradley Law, P.E.

* Flexible Rotors: Shop Balancing at "Operating" Speed, Max L'vov.

* Analysis of Rolling Element Bearings, Robert Jones, Ph.D.

* Roll Dynamics Problems, John Vinicki.

* Analysis and Solution of Reliability Problems with a Steam Turbine-Feed Water Pump Train in a Nuclear Plant, Malcolm Leader and Larry Pope.

Maintenance Technology International

* Navigating the Maintenance Maze; Getting Beyond Buzz Words to Truly Manage Maintenance, L.( Tex ) Leugner

· Daily Planning for Improved Maintenance Effectiveness, Pat Synnott

· Your Success Depends on it, (Why You Need to Invest in a Multi-Skilled, Flexible Technology and Trades Workforce, Les Jackman

· Rolling Element Bearing Analysis, no author

· Benchmarking the Maintenance Function in Industrial or Process Plants, Bill Almdal

· Can Advanced Repair and Maintenance Technologies Prevent Machines From Failing?, James Mugford

· Guidelines for Developing a Machinery Reliability Engineering and Failure Analysis Program, L.(Tex) Leugner

· CMMS: The Establishment of Goals and Budgets is Critical Prior to the Selections and Purchase of a CMMS; Some Case Histories, John McGregor

· The CMMS Selection Process, Datacore Systems

· Performance Indicators for Maintenance and MRO Materials Management, Graham Cummings

· Innovative Techniques for Alignment and Field Balancing, Robert Skeirik

· Strengths and Limitations of Oil Analysis Techniques, UpTime Technologies

· Design and Application of Vibration Sensors, Eric Saller

· Selection and Application of Industrial Oils and Greases, Robert Scott

· Gas Engine Overview, no author

· Lube Oil Formulation, no author

· The Correct Selection and Application Criteria for Synthetic Lubricants, Summit Industrial Products

· Transmission and Final Drive Lubrication, Don Riddell

· Contamination Control of Lubricated Equipment Using Centrifugal Filtration Techniques: Some Case Histories, Greg Desrosiers

· Harmonics: A Practical Look at the Problem, William Young

· Effective Bearing Failure Analysis, Dan Leah, P.E.

The 4^th Annual Machinery Reliability Conference and Exhibition, April 12-14, 1999, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Management

· Responsible Custodianship, John Moubray.

· The Power of OEE, Robert Hansen.

· Maintenance Planning and Scheduling, Richard D. (Doc) Palmer.

· Synchronous Maintenance Repair and Operations, Mark Goldstein.

· Team Empowerment, Benchmarking at Saturn Corporation, Jerry Shockey and Richard Elliot.

· Becoming a Team Based Organization, Linda Shambley.

· The Journey to Reliability, Dave Ropars.

· Why Reliability Programs are Failing to Achieve Anticipated Results, John Schultz.

· Combining TPM and RCM, Ron Moore and Ron Rath.

· Maintenance Management Strategies Through Organizational Transformation, Harvey Ozer.

CMMS

· The Right Person for Your CMMS Project, Bob Cook.

· Maintainability or Maintenance- What is the Difference?, Terry Wireman.

· Post Implementation Audit of a CMMS Implementation, Lucy Macorin.

* Enhancing ERP Systems with Advanced Plant Reliability Information, Robert Matusheski and David Williamson.

* Improve Your Ability to Use Statistical Maintenance Performance Indicators, Harvey Ozer.

Lubrication

* X-Ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy: The Next Generation of Wear Debris Analysis, Robert Whitlock.

* Managing Your Company's Lubricant Program, John Marino and James Gilbert.

* The Growth and Glory of Grease, Richard Focke.

Root Cause Failure Analysis

* The Roots of Failure - The Last 100 Failures, Neville Sachs.

* Analyzing the Fractures, Neville Sachs.

· How to Discover the Root Causes of Things That Go Wrong, Robert Nelms.

· The Way We Think About Risk, Robert Nelms.

· Using Reliability Analysis Tools Effectively Within an Organization, Randy Montgomery.

· Finding Root Cause with Root Cause Maps, Lee vanden Heuvel.

· Predicting Pump Reliability, Ross Mackay.

· Root Cause Analysis Solutions, Tita Ouvreloeil.

· Root Cause Analysis of Bearings, Charles Meves.

Vibration

· Diagnosing and Correcting Misalignment, Jack Bolam.

· Vibration Analysis of Commercial and Industrial Centrifugal Fans, Bob Sayer.

* Basics of Impact Testing, Bob Sayer.

* Balancing Rotors Using the Static/Couple Method, Earl Halfen and Dick Baxter.

* On-Line Condition Monitoring of 84" Strip Mill (Mechanical), Lyle Bufogle et al.

* Predictive Analysis of Centrifugal Pumps, Jerry Lorenc.

* Rolling Element Bearing Analysis, Daniel Lynn.

* Using Statistics to Avoid Vibration False Alarms, Robert Skeirik and Mark Slemp.

* Motor Current Analysis and Its Application in Induction Motor Fault Diagnosis, no author.

RCM - Reliability Centered Maintenance

Columbia Gas Transmission: Experience With RCM, Desi Dundics.

RCM: Past, Present and Future, John Moubray.

Maintenance Program Optimization, Mike Hazarim.

Focus On Mechanical Failures: Mechanisms and Detection, compiled by Henry and Sallie Pusey for the Vibration Institute.

A collection of papers and case histories

Featured Papers:

* Safety Issues Arising from the Metallurgical Investigation Into the DC-10 Airplane Engine Fan Disk Separation, Sioux City, Iowa, J.F.Wildey.

* Condition Based Maintenance in the Royal Navy, W.N. Watson.

* Failure Prevention Through Failure Analysis, R.B. Pond, Jr.

Detection, Diagnosis and Prognosis

* Screw Compressor Fault Detection and Diagnosis Based on Modeling and Estimation, C.J. Li, T. Kim, and G.W. Nickerson.

* Phase and Magnitude Vibration Measurements for Cracked Shaft Detection, J.W. Allen and J.C. Robinson

* Predictive/Preventive Maintenance Integration: An Approach, P.P. Gehl

Failure Mechanisms

· Fractography in Identifying Failure Mechanisms, J.I. Dickson, S. Lalonde and L. Shiqiong.

· Catastrophic Temperature Increase During the Separation of High Strength Alloys in Tensile Loading, D.D. Makel and H.G.F. Wilsdorf.

· Dislocation Mechanisms Ahead of a Crack, M.N. Bassim.

· Metallurgical Evaluation of High Strength Steel Plate Cracks Associated with Weld Repairs, E.M. Hackett, M.E, Natishan, A.V. Brandemarte, M.T. Kirk and T.W. Montemarano.

Expert Systems

· An Intelligent Standards Filter for a PC-Based Expert System, E.C. Pawtowski, M. Typrin and R.G. Kirk

· NAVSSES HPAC/HPAD Expert System, M. Monaco and A. Gardiner.

· Systems Study of Condition-Based Maintenance System for Shipboard High-Pressure Air Compressors, H.R. Hegner, J.P. Hudak, C.P. Nemarich and W.W. Boblitt.

· Beyond Failure Avoidance: Evolution of an Expert System of Mechanical Systems Integrity Management, R.L. Kincaid.

· Expert Systems Operational Readiness and Maintenance Self-Sufficiency Through Artificial Intelligence, E.B. Branham.

· Smart Integrated Microsensor System, P.J. Redden, Jr.

Failures in Composites

· Effective Interlaminar Normal Stiffness and Strength of Orthotropic Laminates, A.K. Roy and R..Y. Kim.

· Fiber Optic Temperature Measurements in Composites, H.K. Whitesel and U.A.K. Sorathia.

· Influence of Ply Waviness and Residual Stress on Hydrostatic Collapse Pressure of Filament Wound Composite Cylinders, J.W. Gillespie, Jr., T.A. Bogetti and M.A. Lamontia.

· Propeller Blade Failure Analysis, P. Stumpff and W.B. Pinnell.

Failures in Metal

· Analysis of a Failure of a Cu-Ni Fitting Used in a Ship Hydraulic System Application, D.A. Davis, E.M. Hackett and M.E. Natishan.

· The Results of Improper Manufacturing Techniques on 21-6-9 Stainless Steel Tubing, M.P. Oliver.

· Failure Analysis of a Discharge Pipe Support System In A Chemical Refinery, P.L. Hackett and C.M. Adams.

· Damage to Anti-Friction and Slide-Bearings When Subjected to Current, K. Wolf.

· The Effects of Improper Manufacturing Techniques on a Ti 6-2-4-6 Compressor Blisk, M.P. Oliver.

Diagnosing Functional Problems in Reciprocating Machinery

· Cylinder Stretch as a Source of Vibration in Reciprocating Compressors, B.C. Howes, K.N. Eberle and V. Zacharias.

· Recovery of Combustion Pressure From Diesel Engine Vibration, D.L. Bowen.

· Parameter Identification and Fault Diagnosis in Reciprocating Machinery, R.G. Mitchiner.

Valve Diagnosis

* Use of Ultrasonics as a Check Valve Diagnostic Tool, G.Hill and C. Burton.

* New Diagnostic Test Systems Assist in Failure Prevention of Pneumatic Operated Valves, R.M. Eslinger

Systems Failure Analyses - Case Histories

* Analysis of the Fracture of an Airplane Wing, D.A. Meyn and R.A. Bayles.

* Dynamic Analysis of a Vertical Nuclear Water Pump for Enhancement of Pump Life, E.J. Gunter, J.T. O'Brien and J.T. O'Brien, Jr.

* An Investigation into the Failures of Turbo Blower Rotor Shafts, D. Morehouse, J. Porter and M. Brauss.

* Evaluation of a Unique Failure of Main Reinforcement in Building V-90 Naval Air Rework Facility, Naval Air Station Norfolk, Virginia, J.J. Cecilio.

Advanced Materials and Process Technology for Mechanical Failure Prevention, Proceedings for the 48^th Meeting of the Mechanical Failures Prevention Group, Wakefield, Massachusetts, April 19-21, 1994, compiled by Henry and Sallie Pusey.

Featured Papers

· Avoiding Failures in Advanced Structural Materials, T.W. Eager.

· Smart Structures: On-Line Health Monitoring Concepts and Challenges, Z. Chaudhry and C.A.Rogers.

· Phase Contributes to Accurate Diagnostics of Rotating Machinery, J. I. Taylor.

· Condition Based Maintenance in Power Generation, T.J. Du Bois.

Machinery Monitoring and Diagnostics

· A New Approach to Gear Vibration Demodulation and Its Application to Defect Detection, J.Ma and C.J. Li.

· Optical Oil Debris Monitor, J. Reintjes et al.

· Wavelets for Helicopter Transmission Fault Detection and Classification, R.R.Tenney et al.

· Settlement of Alarm Thresholds in Vibration Monitoring for Rotating Machinery, C.S.Liu et al.

· Application of Fault Detection Techniques to Spiral Bevel Gear Fatigue Data, J.J. Zakrajsek et al.

· The Automated Transformer Oil Monitor (ATOM), G. J. Gorton.

Failure Analysis

· Failure Analysis of an Inconel 718 Barrel Nut from an Army Attack Helicopter, K. J. Bhansali et al.

· Analysis of Cracking in Pressure Vessel Steel, M.E. Natishan and R.L. Tregoning.

· Metallurgical Examination of a Failed Mixer Pivot Support, M. Pepi et al.

· Failure Analysis of Hydraulic Valve Actuators, W.C. Porr et al.

· Metallurgical Examination of the LAU-7 Nitrogen Reciever Failure, G. Wechler et al.

· On the Quantum Electrodynamic Origins of "Scatter" in the Mechanical Properties of Metal, M. Ensanian.

Evaluation of Materials Properties

* Failure Mechanisms of Titanium Aluminide Alloys, W. Wang.

* Fatigue of Butt Welded Joints in Steel Pipes, R.J. Scavuzzo et al.

* Investigation of Cavitation - Erosion of Various Alloys as a Basis for Condition Monitoring of Hydraulic Pumps, K.Wolf and R.J. Ferrara.

* Fractography of Advanced Structural Ceramics, J.J. Swab and G.D. Quinn.

* Bulk Properties and Failure of Advanced Composites, M.K. Hinders et al.

* X-ray Diffraction Characterization of Process-Induced Residual Stress, D.J. Snoha.

Sensors and Neural Networks

* Helicopter Track and Balance with Artificial Neural Nets, H. J. Taitel et al.

· Preventing Mechanical Failures in Resin Transfer Molding Using Embedded Sensors and Neural Networks, K. Meissner and Patrick Sincebaugh

· Pattern Classification of Vibration Signatures Using Unsupervised Artificial Neural Network, J.K. Kim and Y.S. Shin.

· Magnetostrictive Sensors for Structural Health Monitoring Systems, C.M. Teller and H. Kwun.

· Fiber Optic Sensors for Machinery Monitoring and Control, H.K. Whitesel et al.

· Fuzzy Set and Logic Approaches for the Diagnosis of a High Pressure Air Compressor (HPAC), B. Friedman.

Applications of Diagnostics

· An Integrated Approach to Manufacturing Equipment Condition Monitoring and Product In- Progress Control, G.W. Carriveau

· Sector Gate Case Study: Condition Assessment of Chicago Harbor Lock, K.L. Rens et al.

· An Artificial Neural Network System for Diagnosing Gas Turbine Engine Fuel Faults, O. J. Illi et al.

· On-Line Diagnostics of Reciprocating Multi-Stage Air Compressors, J.S. Lin and S. Delmotte.

· Nonlinear Correlation Analysis for Rocket Engine Turbomachinery Vibration Diagnostics, J.Jong et al.

Nondestructive Test and Evaluation

· A General Purpose Image Analysis Inspection System, P.J. Sincebaugh.

· A real-Time Vision System to Monitor/Analyse the Changes in Composite Specimens During Mechanical Testing, J.D. Kleinmeyer and G.B. White.

· Use of Aurally Processed NDE Data to Improve the Probability of Detection, G.M. White et al.

· Fracture Toughness Measurements of Two Specimen Geometries Considering Stability, K. Cho et al

· The Importance of Diesel Oil Filtration Demonstated by Surface Layer Activation Wear Monitoring, J. Truhan et al.

Vibration Institute Proceedings, 25^th Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, Ohio, June 20-22, 2001

· Procedures for Preventing Machinery Thrust Failures, Charles Jackson.

· Trends in Predictive (Condition Based) Maintenance, John Mitchell.

· Past Problems of Turbines Which Led to Technology Advances, Neville Rieger.

· Effective Predictive Maintenance in the Newspaper Industry, James Sullivan, Jr.

· Setting Up a Vibration Monitoring Program, Ron Stiemsma.

· Understanding Journal Bearings, Malcolm Leader.

· A Primer On Vibration Isolation, Frederick Nelson.(with a copy of the Presentation)

· A Five Year Case History of a 150MW Turbine Generator, Kevin Guy.

· In Service Testing of Generator Current Transformers-A New Predictive Maintenance Tool For Electric Generation Stations, M.V. Mathis, et al.

· Combining Vibration and Tribology Analysis to Detect Gas Turbine Main Bearing Failure - A Case History, Eira Patriansyah Arief.

· Analysis of Low Speed Conveyer Bearings, Edward J. Allard et al.

· Practical Lubrication Strategies for Bearing Life Extension, Joseph Conyers.

· Real Bearing Failures, Real Causes, Real Solutions, James Adams, Mark Cutler.

· Alignment in the 21^st Century, John Piotrowski.

· 25 Years of Troubleshooting Vibration Problems, Nelson Baxter.(with the Power Point Presentation).

· Machine Failure Prediction Using Reduced Interference Distributions, William J. Williams, et al.

· Implementing Vibration Analysis To Detect Detonation Problem in Reciprocating Engine - A Research Proposal, Eira Patriansyah Arief.

· Vibration Analysis of an Induced Draft Fan, Kevin Guy

· Strategic Condition Management, Steve Quillen and E.Forrest Pardue.

· Passive and Active Control of Rotor Vibrations, Aly El-Shafei.

· Is the Machine Good or Bad?, Rene Archambault

· Human Vibrations, Dr Wasserman. (This article is not in the book, but I have a copy of the subject he discussed in the library)

BOOKS

Effective Machinery Measurements Using Dynamic Signal Analyzers, by Hewlett Packard.

Chapter One: Introduction

1.1 Benefits of Vibration Analysis

1.2 Using This Application Note

Chapter Two: Converting Vibration to an Electrical Signal

2.1 Vibration Basics

2.2 Transducers

2.3 Selecting The Right Transducer

2.4 Installation Guidelines

Chapter Three: Reducing Vibration to Its Components: The Frequency Domain

3.1 The Time Domain

3.2 The Frequency Domain

3.3 Spectral Maps/Waterfalls

3.4 The Phase Spectrum

3.5 Frequency Domain Analyzers

Chapter Four: Vibration Characteristics of Common Machinery Faults

4.1 Imbalance

4.2 Rolling Element Bearings

4.3 Oil Whirl in Fluid-Film Bearings

4.4 Misalignment

4.5 Mechanical Looseness

4.6 Gears

4.7 Blades and Vanes

4.8 Resonance

4.9 Electric Motors

4.10 Summary Tables

Chapter Five: Advanced Analysis and Documentation

5.1 Practical Aspects of Analysis

5.2 Using Phase for Analysis

5.3 Sum and Difference Frequencies

5.4 Speed Normalization

5.5 Baseline Data Collection

Chapter Six: Dynamic Signal Analyzers

6.1 Types of DSAs

6.2 Measurement Speed

6.3 Frequency Resolution

6.4 Dynamic Range

6.5 Digital Averaging

6.6 HP-IB and HP Instrument Basic

6.7 User Units and Waveform Math

6.8 Synchronous Sample Control and Order Tracking

6.9 Dual/Multi-Channel Enhancements

Cooling Tower Technology, by Robert Burger

Chapter One: The Common Denominator

Chapter Two: Basic Fundamentals

Chapter Three: Counterflow vs. Crossflow

Chapter Four: Water Distribution

Chapter Five: Drift Elimination

Chapter Six: Thermal Evaluation

Chapter Seven: Air Management

Chapter Eight: Structural Analysis

Chapter Nine: Natural Draft Cooling Towers

Chapter Ten: Cooling Water Chemistry

Chapter Eleven: Siting

Chapter Twelve: Winter Operations

Chapter Thirteen: Maintenance

Chapter Fourteen: Inspection For Profit

Chapter Fifteen: Fan Wreck Prevention

Chapter Sixteen: Operating Concepts

Chapter Seventeen: Bid Evaluation

Chapter Eighteen: Field Inspection

Chapter Nineteen: Redwood in Cooling Towers

Chapter Twenty: Rebuilding For Profit

Case Histories: Power Industry by Kevin Guy

A collection of case histories by the author that includes cases as follows:

* Horizontal Pumps

Electro Hydraulic control oil pump

Closed cooling water pump

Chilled water circulating pump

High pressure service water pump

* Vertical Pumps

Circulating water pump

Low-pressure service water pump

Vertical lake pump

Vertical pump

* Fans

Induced draft fan

Primary air fan

Pressurization fan

* Air compressor

* Gearboxes

Pulverizer gearbox

* Large Motors

Ash sluice pump

Low-pressure service water pump

Station air compressor

Air compressor

Motor driven boiler feed pump

* Small Motors

Stator cooling pump

Tertiary fan

* Auxiliary Turbines

Feed pump turbine drive

Auxiliary feed pump turbine drive

* Main Turbine Generators

Turbine generator

Thermally sensitive generators

Vibration Analysis, by N.O. Myklestad (1944)

Chapter One: Vibrating Systems. Degrees of Freedom.

Chapter Two: Fundamentals

Chapter Three: Undamped Vibrations of Systems of One Degree of Freedom

Chapter Four: Damped Vibrations of Systems of One Degree of Freedom.

Chapter Five: Vibrations of Systems With More Than One Degree of Freedom.

Chapter Six: Applications to Important Practical Problems.

Mechanical Vibrations, by W.T. Thomson (1956)

Chapter One: Types of Oscillatory Motion.

Chapter Two: Undamped Free Vibration - Single Degree of Freedom.

Chapter Three: Damped Free Vibration - Single Degree of Freedom.

Chapter Four: Forced Vibration - Single Degree of Freedom.

Chapter Five: Systems With Two Degrees of Freedom.

Chapter Six: Systems With Many Degrees of Freedom.

Chapter Seven: Vibration of Elastic Bodies

Chapter Eight: Electromechanical Systems and Analogies

Vibration Spectrum Analysis, by Steve Goldman, P.E.

Chapter One: The Basics.

Chapter Two: The Fast Fourier Transform Spectrum Analyzer - How It Works.

Chapter Three: Transducers for Vibration Measurement.

Chapter Four: Elementary Problem Diagnosis.

Chapter Five: Dual-Channel Analysis.

Chapter Six: Periodic Condition Monitoring.

Chapter Seven: Hardware and Software.

Chapter Eight: Advanced Analyzer Functions.

Chapter Nine: More Advanced Analyzer Functions.

Appendix A: Reading Spectral Plots

Appendix B: Pulse Theory

Appendix C: Torsional Vibration

Appendix D: Condition Monitoring of Reciprocating Equipment

Appendix E Balancing

Appendix F: Paper Machine Speed-Ups.

Appendix G: Motor and Generator Vibration

Appendix H: Data Collector, Spectrum Analyzer Operational Verification Procedures

Appendix I: Oil Analysis.

Machinery Failure Analysis and Troubleshooting, by Heinz P. Bloch and Fred K. Geitner

Chapter One: The Failure Analysis and Troubleshooting System.

Chapter Two: Metallurgical Failure Analysis

Chapter Three: Machinery Component Failure Analysis.

Chapter Four: Machinery Troubleshooting.

Chapter Five: Vibration Analysis.

Chapter Six: Generalized Machinery Problem-Solving Sequence.

Chapter Seven: Statistical Approaches in Machinery Problem Solving

Chapter Eight: Sneak Analysis.

Chapter Nine: Formalized Failure Reporting as a Teaching Tool.

Chapter Ten: The "Seven-Cause Category Approach" to Root-Cause Failure Analysis.

Chapter Eleven: Cause Analysis by Pursuing the Cause-and-Effect Relationship.

Chapter Twelve: Knowledge-Based Systems for Machinery Failure Diagnosis.

Chapter Thirteen: Training and Organizing for Successful Failure Analysis and Troubleshooting.

Techpro Pump and Seal School, by Techpro Pump and Seal Schools.

PUMPS

Chapter One: Pumps

Chapter Two: Centrifugal Pumps

Chapter Three: System Design

Chapter Four: Cavitation

Chapter Five: Troubleshooting

Chapter Six: Packing

Chapter Seven: Bearings

Chapter Eight: Alignment

Chapter Nine: Basic Seals

SEALS

Chapter One: Basic Seals

Chapter Two: Seal Arrangements

Chapter Three: Seal Selection

Chapter Four: Seal Designs

Chapter Five: Extending Seal Life

Chapter Six: Sealing Problems

Chapter Seven: Troubleshooting Procedure

Chapter Eight: Seal Installation

Two Channel Analysis by Sage Technologies

This book is a copy of David Formenti's class he gave at the June, 2001 Institute meeting in Cincinnati. He covers mode shapes, ODS, phase analysis and test and analyzer setup. With this book are CDs for ME'scope VES, iLearn Interactive CD (for practical and theoretical training for machinery vibration analysis) and PredictDLI which will also be listed seperately in the Library.

The Vibration Analysis Handbook, James Taylor

* Chapter One: Introduction To Machinery Vibration

* Chapter Two: Time and Frequency Analysis Techniques

* Chapter Three: Hardware and Software Required for Accurate Diagnostics

* Chapter Four: Accurate Evaluation of Machinery Condition

* Chapter Five: Accurate Diagnosis of Antifriction Bearings

* Chapter Six: Accurate Evaluation of Gears

· Cahpter Seven: Analyzing and Solving Press Roll and Nip Problems

Vibration Spectrum Analysis, Steve Goldman, P.E.

· Chapter One: The Basics

· Chapter Two: The Fast Fourier Transform Spectrum Analyzer-How It Works

· Chapter Three: Transducers for Vibration Measurement

· Chapter Four: Elementary Problem Diagnosis

· Chapter Five: Dual-Channel Spectrum Analysis

· Chapter Six: Periodic Condition Monitoring

· Chapter Seven: Hardware and Software

· Chapter Eight: Advanced Analyzer Functions

· Chapter Nine: More Advanced Analyzer Functions

The Fundamentals of Vibration Analysis, N.O. Myklestad, Ph.D.

Chapter One: Fundamentals
Chapter Two: Undamped Vibrations of Single-Degree-of-Freedom Systems
Chapter Three: Vibrations of Single-Degree-of-Freedom Systems with Viscous Damping
Chapter Four: Vibrations of Single-Degree-of-Freedom Systems with Non-Viscous Damping
Chapter Five: Undamped Vibrations of Systems with More than One Degree of Freedom
Chapter Six: Application of Generalized Coordinates
Chapter Seven: Damped Vibrations of Systems with More than One Degree of Freedom
Chapter Eight: Tabular Methods for Finding Natural Frequencies

Flow-Induced Vibration, Robert Blevins.

Chapter One: Dimensional Analysis
Chapter Two: Ideal Fluid Models
Chapter Three: Vortex-Induced Vibration
Chapter Four: Galloping and Flutter
Chapter Five: Instability of Tube and Cylinder Arrays
Chapter Six: Vibrations Induced by Oscillating Flow
Chapter Seven: Vibration Induced by Turbulence and Sound
Chapter Eight: Damping of Structures
Chapter Nine: Sound Induced by Vortex Shedding
Chapter Ten: Vibrations of a Pipe Containing a Fluid Flow

The Gearbox Analysis Handbook, James Taylor

· Chapter One: Introduction to Gear Analysis

· Chapter Two: Data Aquisition

· Chapter Three: Gear Analysis Tools

· Chapter Four: Gear Physics and Specifications

· Chapter Five: Gear Vibration Theory

· Chapter Six: Fractional Gearmesh Frequency

* Chapter Seven: Gear Problems That Generate Harmonics

* Chapter Eight: Bent Shaft; Broken, Cracked or Chipped Teeth; Cracked or Broken Gears; and Looseness

* Chapter Nine: The Calculations of Gear Frequencies

* Chapter Ten: Analysis Techniques

* Chapter Eleven: Gear Problems and Causes

IRD Mechanalysis, IRD

* Chapter One: Seminar Overview

* Chapter Two: What is Vibration and How Can It Be Used To Evaluate Machinery Condition?

2.0 Introduction

2.01What is Vibration Frequency and How Does it Relate to a Timewaveform?

2.02What is Vibration Displacement?

2.03 What is Vibration Velocity?

2.04 What is Vibration Acceleration?

2.05 What is Vibration Phase?

2.1 What is Vibration Spectrum (Also called an "FFT" or "Signature")

2.2 Difference Between RMS, Peak to Peak Vibration Amplitude?

2.3 When to use Displacement, Velocity or Acceleration?

2.4 How Much is too Much Vibration?

2.5 Understanding a Vibration Spectrum

2.51 Effect on Frequency Accuracy of #FFT Lines Used

2.52 Effect on Frequency Accuracy of Frequency Span Used

2.6 What is Overall Vibration (Digital and Analog Overall Level)?

2.7 Understanding Phase and Its Applications

2.71 Definition of Phase

2.72 How to Make Phase Measurements

2.73 Using Phase Analysis in Vibration Diagnostics

2.731 Evaluating Axial Motion of a Bearing to Reveal a Possible Cocked Bearing or Bent Shaft

2.732 Phase Behavior Due to Imbalance

2.733 Phase Behavior Due to Looseness/Weakness

2.734 Phase Behavior Due to Misalignment

2.735 Using Phase Analysis to Find the Operating Deflection Shape of a Machine and Its Support Frame

* Chapter 3 Overview of the Strengths and Weaknesses of Typical Vibration Instruments

3.0 Introduction

3.1 Instrument Comparisons

3.2 General Capabilities of Each Vibration Instrument Type

3.21 Overall Level Vibration Meters

3.22 Swept Filter Vibration Analyzers

3.23 FFT Data Collectors

3.24 Real-Time Spectrum Analyzers

3.3 Instrumentation Quality Tape Recorders

* Chapter 4 Overview of Various Vibration Transducers and How to Properly Select Them

4.0 Introduction

4.1 Types of Vibration Transducers and Their Optimum Applications

4.11 Accelerometers

4.12 Velocity Pickups

4.13 Noncontact Eddy Current Displacement Probes

4.14 Shaft Contact Displacement Probes

4.141 Shaft Sticks

4.142 Shaft Riders

4.2 Selection Criteria

4.3 Mounting of Transducers

4.31 Transducer Mounting Applications

* Chapter 5 Role of Spike Energy, HFD and Shock Pulse (SPM) and Specification of Their Alarm Levels at Various Speeds

* Chapter 6 Introduction to Vibration Signature Analysis and How to Diagnose Machine Operating Condition

A. Mass Unbalance

1. Force Unbalance

2. Couple Unbalance

3. Dynamic Unbalance

4. Overhung Rotor Unbalance

B. Eccentric Rotors

C. Bent Shaft

D. Misalignment

1. Angular Misalignment

2. Parallel Misalignment

3. Misaligned Bearing Cocked on the Shaft

4. Coupling Problems

E. Mechanical Looseness

1. Type A - Structural Frame/Base Looseness (1 X RPM)

2. Type B - Looseness Due to Rocking Motion or Cracked Structure/Bearing Pedestal (2 X RPM)

3. Type C - Loose Bearing in Housing or Improper Fit Between Component Parts (Multiple Harmonics)

F. Tracking of Rolling Element Bearing Failure Stages Using Vibration Signature Analysis

1. Optimum Vibration Parameter for Bearing Problem Spectra (Acceleration, Velocity & Displacement)

2. Types of Vibration Spectra Caused by Defective Rolling Bearings

3. Four Primary Failure Stages Through Which Most Rolling Bearings Pass

G. Introduction to Gear Problem Detection

1. Specifications of Spectral Setup for Detecting Gear Wear

2. Indications of Gear Tooth Wear

H. Introduction to Electrical Problem Detection

1. Why Many Electrical Problems Occur at 2X Line Frequency

2. Stator Problems

3. Eccentric Rotor and Variable Air Gap

4. Rotor Problems

5. Important Closing Comments on Electrical Measurements

I. Belt drive Problems

1. Worn, Loose or Mismatched Belts

2. Belt/Sheave Misalignment

3. Eccentric Sheaves

4. Belt Resonance

5. Excessive Motor Vibration at Fan Speed Due to Motor Frame/Foundation Resonances

6. Loose Pulley or Fan Hub

* Chapter 7 Proven Method for Specifying Spectral Band Alarm Levels and Frequencies Using Today's Predictive Maintenance Software Systems

A. Brief Review of Problems Detectable By Vibration Analysis

B. Specification of Overall Vibration Alarm Levels for Various Machine Types

C. How to Specify Spectral Alarm Bands for Various Machine Types and Configurations

D. Examples of Various Machines with Spectral Alarm Bands Specified for Them

* Chapter 8 Common Pitfalls in Everyday Vibration measurements

8.0 Introduction

8.1 General Considerations for Obtaining Consistent Quality Data

8.11 Choosing Measurement Locations

8.12 Machine and Point Identification

8.13 Measurement Parameters

8.14 Instrument Selection, Setup, and Condition

8.15 Measurement Techniques

8.16 Transducer Mounting and Probes

8.2 Effect of Transducer Mounting on Vibration Measurements

* Chapter Nine: Setup and Implementation of Predictive Maintenance and Condition Monitoring Programs

1. "Flow Chart of Recommended Predictive Maintenance Programs"

2. "Sample PMP Machine Plant Layout"

3. "Sample Machinery Drawing and Configuration Chart"

4. "Criteria for Overall Condition Rating" (Peak Overall Velocity, in/sec)

5. "Sample Overall Condition Rating Report"

6. "Sample Overall Condition Rating Bar Graph"

7. "Sample Rank-Ordered Results and Recommendations Report"

8. "Sample PMP Machine Repair Log"

9. "Latest Overall Measurement Report"

10. "Overall Alum Exception Report"

11. "Spectral Band Alarm Report"

12. "Spectral Narrowband Envelope Alarm Report"

13. "Current Inspection Code Report"

14. "Trend and Waterfall Plots"

15. "Effect of Vibration Acceptance Testing"

* Chapter Ten: Actual Case Histories of Vibration Diagnostics on Various Machine Types

A. Unbalance

B. Misalignment

C. Mechanical Looseness

D. Rolling Element Bearing Problems

E. Belt Drive Problems

Videos:

Rolling Element Bearing Analysis: Defect Detection, CSI

Rolling Element Bearing Analysis: Severity Determination, CSI

Data Collection Techniques, CSI

Electric Motor Analysis, CSI

Detailed Phase Analysis, CSI

Gear Defect Analysis, CSI

Oil Analysis, CSI

Fundamentals of Balancing, CSI

Industrial Application of Balancing, CSI

Introduction to Infrared Thermography, CSI

Fundamentals of Alignment, CSI

Belt Drives, CSI

The Art of Troubleshooting, CSI

SonicScan, CSI

What can we do for you? By the Vibration Institute

Resonance Detection, CSI

CD's

* Tribology Solutions, CSI

* Peakvue Technology Showcase, CSI

* Bentley Nevada Multimedia Machine Library Version 2.01CD

* Wilcoxon Vibration Tool Kit CD includes: product catalog, Knowledge Desk, About Wilcoxon, Vibration Calculator, and Technical Literature

* iLearn Interactive - A practical and theoretical training for machinery vibration analysis, from SAGE Technologies, David Formenti.

* PredictDLI, mega demo CD, from SAGE Technologies, David Formenti

* ME'scope VES demonstration CD, by Vibrant Technology, Inc.

* Ultraprobe 2000, by UE Systems.

* Dec 1, 1999 Vibration Institute Meeting case study on a feed pump suction strainer failure, by Howard Maxwell.

* May 24, 2000 Vibration Institute Meeting case study on an APS torque converter failure, by John Lovelace

* Johnson-Maxwell PdM Economics-Vibration Institute 25^th Annual Meeting June 25, 2001

* Entek IRD's Enteract '97

Assorted papers with authors and titles below:

Fundamentals of AC Induction Motor Operation ,Tom Alford

Evaluating Energy Consumption on Misaligned Machines, Allman,

Vibration Program Management, Barry Ardell

Steps in the Evolution of a Successful Predictive Maintenance Program, Nelson Baxter,

Integrating Oil Analysis with Entek for Windows, Alan Bern,

Is Your Machine Information Software MIMOSA Compliant?, Kenneth Bever,

Precision Coupling Alignment, Jack Bolam,

OLE-What is it, and what does it do for me?, Gary Caldwell,

The Chemistry of Lubrication, Brian Carter,

Training and Certification-Where Do We Go from Here?, Scott Dow,

Integrating RCM into an Equipment Reliability Program at Dofasco, Fred Dunbrack,

A Practical Approach to Solving Resonance Problems, Timothy Dunton,

"It Isn't Fair!": Predictive Maintenance and You in a Dynamic Business Environment, Doug Elam,

Turbo Monitor: Online Condition Monitoring, Entek IRD

Impact Testing and It's Application, Frank Findley, and Ming Xu

The Ten Most Common Reasons Why Oil Analysis Programs Fail and the Strategies That Effectively overcome Them., James Fitch,

Online Process Monitoring with Infrared Technology, Brian Foucher

Time Synchronous Averaging, Randy Fox

Potential Failure Analysis, Ron Frend

More Case Histories From the Annals of The HEAT ( High End Analysis Team), Sid Hite III

Spike Energy - The Love/Hate Relationship, John Johnson,

Hard Bearing Balancing Techniques and Applications, Giordano Mann,

ATAM Systems (Automatic Tool Action Monitoring), James Mitchell

MIMOSA, Peter E .Morgan

IRD: Ease of New Features and Applications, Doug Noah

No Title ( Internet Information), Joe Petersen

Assessing a Persons Knowledge and Experience Lvel in Shaft Alignment, Piotrowski

Frequency Analysis of DC Drive Systems, William Rinehart

Starting a Successful Predictive Maintenance Program ( A Guide to Assist in the Startup and Implementation of a Predictive Maintenance Program), Roether

Proper Selection and Installation of Industrial Accelerometers, Eric Saller

Bearing Condition Assessment Panel Enteract 1996, Scott

Understanding Machinery Dynamics Using Your Data Collector, Wetzel

Infrared CD's

InfraMation 2000 proceedings:

· Just Try It!, Robert J. Rogers, Infrared Training Center-Boston.

Update on Infrared Applications for steam turbine condenser systems, Mark Lanius, PECO Energy Company.
Shake, Rattle and Roll: (Where there's heat there's probably vibration.), Richard Harrison, Consolidated Diesel Company.
Generator step-up transformer, low voltage bushing overheating event, Richard Bjornson, Seabrook Nuclear Power Station.
Infrared Inspection of Robotic Welders in Automotive assembly, Frank Calmes, Ford Motor Company.
Substation inspection Guidelines, Mark Goff, Tennessee Valley Authority.
Common Misconceptions in Infrared Thermography Condition Based Maintenance Applications, Robert Madding, Infrared Training Center-Boston.
Ultrasound, Infrared and Vibration: How They Assist the Thermographer, Mark Goodman, UE Systems, Inc.
IR Thermography in BP Amoco---Petrochemical Applications, John Nyholt, BP Amoco.
Texaco's Use of Infrared on Process Gasifier Systems as a Predictive Maintenance Tool and the Effects of Wind on IR Survey Accuracy, Albert Amedee Ohliger, Texaco Inc.
Time Saving Links in Report Generation, Nina Olinger, General Motors.
Infrared Diagnostics on Padmount Transformer Elbows, Jeff Sullivan, Mississippi Power Co.
Predicting Mechanical Systems Failures Using IR Thermography, Brian Susralski and Thomas Griswold, UPS.
Expanding Utilization of IR Technology in Automation, Chris Alicandro, FLIR Systems, Inc.
Infrared Spectral Bands-The Importance of Color in the Infrared, Herbert Kaplan, Honeyhill Technical Company.
Thermography in Dermatology, Roderick A. Thomas and Kelvin Donne, Swansea Institute, Marc Clement, University of Wales, Mike Kieman, ICN Photonics.
The Value of Infrared Thermography in the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Injuries to Animals, Donna Harper, Vetmaps.
Maintenance Excellence: Putting it all Together, Ed Murray, Infrastruture Services.
Hot Enough for You? - Applications of IR Thermal Imaging Equipment in the Fire Service, Ronald Lucier, Infrared Training Center-Boston.
Thermography in the Paper Mill; Detecting Moisture Irregularities, Norm Gaver, Stockton Infrared Thermographic Services, Inc.
Thermographic Trending of Injection Molding Machine Electric Motor Performance, Stephen Moore, Intrinsic Energies Indications, LLC.
Non-Destructive Testing for AmericaOne, Ron Predmesky and Matt Zaluzec, Ford Motor Company.
Thermographic Anomalies in Roof Membranes: Wet Insulation or False Indications, Kathryn Barker, American Infrared Testing and Consulting.
Thermographic Evaluation of Concrete Masonry Walls: Have They Been Properly Reinforced?, Gregory Stockton, Stockton Infrared Thermographic Services, Inc.
Flaw Detection and Evaluation of Airport Pavements by Means of Infrared Thermography, A. Moropoulou, N.P. Avdelidis, M. Koui, K. Kakaras, National Technical University of Athens.
How Infrared Thermography Helps Southern California Edison Improve Grid Reliability, Bob Turnbull and Steve McConnell, Southern California Edison.