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CD-ROMs and Software |
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Analysis Assistant -
A performance support tool that provides vibration analysts with a
comprehensive help system to assist them with their analytical
processes. |
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Bearing Expert
- Looking for bearing frequencies? Look no further! The
Bearing Expert interchange and vibration frequency contains over
140,000 base bearing frequencies. |
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Machinery
Alignment Fundamentals - Misalignment continues to rank as the
number one source for premature machinery failures. Regardless of
the precision alignment method used, knowledge of the basics is a
must. This interactive CD-ROM
addresses the fundamentals of alignment. |
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Reliability
Toolbox - The Reliability Toolbox™ has four key areas that
contain multimedia training, reliability knowledge assessment
evaluations and maintenance procedures
and forms: Maintenance Management,
Condition Monitoring, Maintenance Practices,
and Precision Alignment. |
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Rolling Bearings
Troubleshooter's Guide on CD-ROM - If premature bearing
failures are a problem, then this CD-ROM might be just what you're
looking for. Over 80 different bearing failures are pictured,
along with
accompanying causes and solutions
to prevent the same failure from occuring
again. Also contains an extensive
Bearings Reference Guide. |
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Rotating Equipment: Computerized and
Laser Alignment - This comprehensive Activ® interactive multimedia
training program consists of seven lessons that train participants to
use predictive maintenance as a tool
for prolonging equipment life and
preventing major problems. This
lesson explains how to determine a
computer's specifications and introduces
proper steps to take in correcting misalignment with the use of a laser. |
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Rotating Equipment: Lubricant and Trend
Analysis - This comprehensive Activ® interactive multimedia
training program consists of seven lessons that train participants to
use predictive maintenance as a tool
for prolonging equipment life and
preventing major problems. This
lesson introduces the principles of
lubricant and trend analysis. The lesson
shows how to take oil samples and read an oil analysis report as well
as how to identify and interpret trends. |
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Rotating Equipment: Principles and
Practices of Predictive Maintenance - This comprehensive
Activ® interactive multimedia training program consists of seven
lessons that train
participants to use predictive maintenance
as a tool for prolonging equipment
life and preventing major problems.
This lesson focuses on the general
purpose of an effective predictive maintenance program by showing how
methods such as vibration analysis, and lubricant and trend analysis,
can be used to determine equipment condition and predict equipment life. |
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Rotating Equipment: Principles of
Reverse Double Dial Alignment - This comprehensive
Activ® interactive multimedia training program consists of seven
lessons that train participants to use predictive maintenance as a tool
for prolonging equipment life and
preventing major problems. This
lesson describes the principles of
the reverse double dial alignment
method used to measure and correct misalignment. The
lesson also explains the data
needed to determine offset and angularity
misalignment values by using a graph. Formulas
used to calculate misalignment corrections
and factors which may affect alignment
are also presented. |
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Rotating Equipment: Reverse Double Dial
Alignment Procedures - This comprehensive
Activ® interactive multimedia training program consists of seven
lessons that train participants to use predictive maintenance as a tool
for prolonging equipment life and
preventing major problems. This
lesson shows how to use the reverse
double dial alignment procedure to
determine and correct misalignment as well as how to take dial
indicator readings. The lesson also
teaches how to
calculate the necessary vertical and
horizontal adjustments and how to
verify the results. Emphasis is on good
record keeping, the importance of accurately reading the dial
indicators, and performing the calculations correctly to ensure that
proper alignment is achieved. |
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Rotating Equipment: Techniques for
Extending Bearing Life - This comprehensive
Activ® interactive multimedia training program consists of seven
lessons that train participants to use predictive maintenance as a tool
for prolonging equipment life and
preventing major problems. This
lesson presents guidelines for maximizing
the operational life of bearings for
rotating equipment. The lesson emphasizes
the proper handling, storage, installation, and maintenance of bearings. |
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Rotating Equipment: Vibration Analysis - This comprehensive
Activ® interactive multimedia training program consists of seven
lessons that train participants to use predictive maintenance as a tool
for prolonging equipment life and
preventing major problems. This
lesson teaches how to monitor vibration
and perform a vibration analysis. The
lesson
also covers how to determine velocity
and displacement as well as how to
use a vibration analyzer and interpret various vibration patterns. |
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Troubleshooting Skills: Developing
Logical Thinking - This comprehensive
Activ® interactive multimedia program, consisting of one lesson,
teaches strategic troubleshooting skills that
can be applied to the analysis of
problems in any type of industrial
system. This lesson teaches
participants how to develop logical
thinking and create a personal troubleshooting outlook that will prove
valuable under any troubleshooting situation. |
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Virtual Machines
- This interactive CD ROM training
and performance support product, developed
by Universal Technologies, provides new and experienced vibration
analysts the opportunity to practice their skills in a controlled
environment using their own instrumentation. |
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Wear Particle
Atlas - This CD-ROM contains nearly 1000 vivid microscopic
images of particles that identify a multitude of common wear modes and
faults in mechanical machinery. It is ideal for those analyzing
and
interpreting oil analysis information,
especially where analytical ferrography
and filter patch testing is performed. |
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Tools/Job Aids/Training Aids |
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Ultra-Lube
2001 - The Ultra-Lube 2001
allows you to hear the voice of the
bearing as it is being lubricated.
It easily attaches to a grease gun,
turning it into a sensitive listening
device. |
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Videos |
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Machinery
Component Maintenance and Repair Series Part Four: Machinery Alignment
Methods - 40 minute video based on Heinz Bloch's industry
standard book "Machinery
Component Maintenance and Repair." |
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Machinery Component Maintenance and Repair
Series Part Five: Balancing Machinery Components - 18 minute
video covering balancing,
based on Heinz Bloch's book "Machinery
Component Maintenance and Repair." |
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Rotating Equipment Predictive Maintenance and
Alignment Video Set - Seven
part series covers principles and
practices of predictive maintenance, vibration analysis, lubricant and
trend analysis, techniques for extending bearing life, and alignment
procedures. |
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Books |
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Complete
Guide to Predictive and Preventive Maintenance - Unlike other
books that only focus on the engineering
issues (task lists) or management issues
(CMMS) associated with predictive and
preventive maintenance, this in-depth
resource is the first to give true
emphasis to the four aspects of success
in preventive maintenance systems -
engineering, management, economic,
and psychological. |
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Failure
Analysis and Prevention - Provides you a comprehensive coverage
of every
aspect of this critical field - from
a review of the engineering aspects
of failure analysis to detailed discussions
of the major types of failures to
in-depth analysis of failures of specific
components and assemblies. |
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Gear Noise and
Vibration - Focuses on problems of design, metrology,
development, and troubleshooting when noise and vibration occur. |
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Handbook of
Case Histories in Failure Analysis,
Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 - Learn
how others have solved failures in
various industries. Among the
few books using fracture mechanics analysis, fitness-for-service, and
life prediction methods for identifying the sources of failures and
developing means of failure prevention. |
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Lubrication for
Industry - Written for maintenance managers and practitioners,
this book
provides a fundamental understanding
of how and why effective lubrication
practices are an essential aspect
of industrial equipment maintenance. |
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Lubrication
Fundamentals - Covers lubricating oils, lubricating greases,
synthetic
lubricants, machine elements, lubricant
application, and much more. |
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Lubrication in
Practice |
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Machinery
Vibration: Alignment - The misalignment of shafts and other
components is one of the most common causes of vibration and failures.
Here, at last, is a practical handbook that enables you to eliminate
this costly problem. |
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Machinery
Vibration: Balancing - If
you're responsible for the production,
installation, or maintenance of equipment,
this practical, how-to guide offers
proven methods for balancing machinery
in order to reduce production loss,
maintenance costs, and expensive downtime due to machinery failure. |
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Machinery
Vibration: Measurement & Analysis - Ninety percent of all
machine failures are signaled months, even years, in
advance by changes in machine vibrations. Some future failures
are even predictable upon initial start-up. By understanding a
machine's vibration "signature,"
you can diagnose, solve, and prevent
problems, as well as reduce the cost
of maintenance. |
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Mechanical
Wear Prediction and Prevention -
Providing an overview of tribological phenomena, this comprehensive
reference details
a practical methodology to determine
the design parameters and materials
necessary to obtain desired wear performances. |
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Oil
Analysis Basics - Written by
the authors of Practicing Oil Analysis
Magazine, this book will prove to
be a great resource for passing the
STLE Oil Monitoring Analyst Level
1 Exam. Packed with useful info, this book is a must-read for
anyone involved in oil analysis or lubrication. |
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Practical
Lubrication for Industrial Facilities - This text was written
to provide
those who must select and apply lubricants
with a comprehensive resource on what
products are available, what factors
matter most in a lubricant, which
lubricants are most effective for
specific applications, and how to
distinguish sales talk from relevant facts. |
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Predictive
Corrosion and Failure Control in Process Operations -
Thoroughly explains the principles behind Asset Loss Risk,
an approach where expenses are controlled
by identifying, then focusing on,
those pieces of equipment most at
risk of breakdown. |
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Preventive
Maintenance -
The text clearly
illustrates how the components of any
maintenance strategy are interlinked with
dependencies and the performance measures
necessary to properly manage the preventive
maintenance program. |
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Preventive/Predictive
Maintenance - Controlling
your assets as opposed to your assets
controlling you is one of the key
goals of a solid maintenance strategy.
This manual can help you begin the
process of not only preventing equipment
failures, but also creating a system
for predicting when they are going to occur. |
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Rotating Equipment
Handbook and Training Manual - IPT's Rotating Equipment
Handbook and Training Manual: Machinery Reliability
and Condition Monitoring emphasizes
the use of proven diagnostic, and
corrective methods and procedures
for determining machinery condition
and predicting mechanical problems for millwrights, industrial
mechanics, heavy duty mechanics, machinists, and rotating equipment
technicians. |
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Solutions
to Equipment Failures - Contains information that will help you
identify the cause of equipment failure in
your plant and reduce its incidence. |
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Strategic
Maintenance Planning - deals with the
concepts, principles and techniques of preventive
maintenance, and shows how the complexity of maintenance
strategic planning can be resolved by a systematic
"Top-Down-Bottom-Up" approach. |
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Understanding
How Components Fail - A practical, useful source of information
on metal
failures. |
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Vibration
Fundamentals - In a single useful volume, Vibration
Fundamentals explains the basic theory, applications, and
benefits of vibration analysis, which
is the dominant predictive maintenance
technique used with maintenance management
programs. |
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Vibration
Fundamentals and Practice - Provides the background and
techniques that will allow successful modeling, analysis, monitoring,
testing, design, modification, and control of vibration in engineering
systems. |
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Vibration
Spectrum Analysis - This book
teaches the maintenance mechanic or
engineer how to identify problem areas
before extensive damage occurs.
Every rotating machine exhibits a
unique characteristic vibration "signature"
that is the sum of the design, manufacture,
application, and wear of each of its
components. By explaining how to monitor this signature, this
book actually teaches service technicians how to identify which
component of a machine, if any, is about to cause a problem. |
