Machinery Health - Balancing Theory & Application for AMS 2140

OverviewThis 4-day class (2 days on Balancing Theory and 2 days on Balancing Applications with AMS 2140) teaches how to perform single- and dual-plane balancing using both graphical and analyzer-based balancing methods. The class uses the AMS 2140 Machinery Health Analyzer on lab machinery.

Prerequisites:

Understanding of vibration analysis is recommended.

Topics:

• Imbalance identification

• Use of vectors

• Calculating influence coefficients

• Use of the auxiliary analyzer balance functions

• Use of UltraMgr module

• Calculating a system lag

• Estimate trial weights

• Balancing flexible rotor systems

• Balancing overhung rotors

• Applying balancing techniques in an industrial setting