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VIBRATION ANALYSIS
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VibrationMatters

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The Vibration Analysts Newsletter

In this issue:

Series 3, Issue 6 July 2016

Featured Lesson:
Rolling Element Bearings
Vibration; the complete picture
page 1

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FEATURED LESSON

Rolling Element Bearings: Stages of Faults

Featured Training Video:


Bearing Failure, Detection and
Prevention

In our last issue of Vibration Matters, we

Noise due to inadequate lubrication

looked at the overall picture of bearing

Very low levels

page 2

failure detection in respect to vibration. If

Very short duration impacts

you

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issue,

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In this issue, we will take a more detailed

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essentially four stages of bearing faults. In

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look

at

bearing

failure.

There

are

this issue of Vibration Matters, we will have

Stress waves or Shock pulses

1 kHz 15 kHz

Traditional vibration analysis techniques


are inadequate at this stage.

a look at stages one and two.

The following graphic provides a summary

Stage One Bearing Faults

Note that the velocity spectrum will not

The

following

points

summarize

of the change you will see in the spectrum.


show any sign of the fault condition.
the

characteristics observed when a bearing is


in Stage One:
Sub-surface damage only

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Friction and minor impacts

Very high frequency vibration

Friction: greater than 20 kHz in


earliest stage

You cant hear it (without assistance)

The effectiveness of each bearing


detection technique is summarized below:

FEATURED TRAINING VIDEO:

Bearing Failure,
Detection and
Prevention
the

The following graphic provides a summary

possible actions you could take at this

of the change you will see in the spectrum.

stage:

Note that the velocity spectrum will not

The

following

table

summarizes

show any sign of the fault condition.

In this webinar, Jason Tranter first


discusses the most common
reasons why rolling element
bearings fail, including lubrication
problems, lubricant contamination,

Stage Two Bearing Faults

excessive loading, and installation


and handling. Next, the webinar

The

summarizes how a variety of

characteristics observed when a bearing is

condition monitoring technologies

in Stage Two:

following

points

summarize

the

The effectiveness of each bearing detection


technique is summarized below:

can be utilized to determine the


condition of rolling element
bearings, including basic and

Sub-surface damage only


Friction and minor impacts

advanced vibration analysis, oil

analysis, wear particle analysis, and

Very high frequency vibration continues to

thermography.

increase in amplitude.

Length: 47 min

Vibration significant enough to excite


resonances.

The following table summarizes the


possible actions you could take at this
stage:

Structural, bearing, and sensor

Envelope (demodulation) spectrum should


show signs

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Defect frequencies present in

Velocity spectrum still wont indicate

spectrum
fault. Acceleration spectrum

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should indicate fault.

Before we discuss stage three and four


bearing faults, we will have a look at high
frequency vibration analysis techniques,
for a clearer understanding of the points
made. We will continue this in our next
issue.

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8/28/2016

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