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Vibration Sensors PDF
Vibration Sensors PDF
Measurement
Sensors
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Who is Wilcoxon Research?
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Who is Wilcoxon Research
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Wilcoxon Research Today
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Basic Vibration Sensors
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Eddy Current Probe Fabrication
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Eddy Current Probe - How It Works
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Eddy Current Probe
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Eddy Current Specifications
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Fabrication of Electrodynamic Velocity Sensor
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Types of Accelerometers
Piezoelectric
Charge mode
Internally amplified
Strain Gauge
Piezoresistive
Variable Capacitance
Others
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Piezoelectric Accelerometers
Mo unting
Measures Acceleration Co nn e c to r
Am plifie r S c re w
P ie zo c e ram ic
Velocity or Displacement
S e is m ic
Output Available Mas s
Co nne c to r
Mo unting Bas e
Very Sensitive 2339b
Contacting S e is m ic Ma s s
Am plifie r
P ie zo c e ra m ic s
23 3 9a
Frequency Ba s e
2208a - R1
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Piezoelectric Accelerometer - How It Works
(and acceleration)
Mo unting
Bas e
Electronics convert charge output into 2339a
voltage output
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Operational Range
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Vibration vs. Frequency
1,000
Very Little Vibration
100 Displacement (mils pp)
Amplitude in terms of
10 Acceleration is Produced
EU 1.0
at Low Frequencies
(mils pp)
(ips)
(g) 0.1
Much Larger Amplitudes
Velocity (ips)
are produced in terms of
.01 Displacement
Acceleration (g)
.001
.0001
.1 1 10 100 1,000 Hz
.6 60 600 6,000 60,000 cpm
FREQUENCY 1607-R1
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Eddy Probe
Advantages Disadvantages
Low frequency response Difficult to install
(to 0 Hz) Practical limits of high
Can measure relative frequency displacement
displacement measurement
Useful as a key phasor Calibration dependent
for dynamic balancing & on shaft material
analysis Shaft runout / glitch
Reliable if property produces false signals
installed and maintained
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Electrodynamic Velocity Transducer
Advantages Disadvantages
No external powering Not useful for very
Powerful signal Output low frequency
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Internally Amplified Accelerometer
Advantages Disadvantages
Very wide frequency Not responsive to 0 Hz
Wide amplitude range Internal Amplifier
Broad temperature limits temperature
range
Velocity or
displacement output
available
Rugged, industrial
design
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Low Frequency
Accelerometer Considerations
Low Noise
Am plifie r
Low Pass Filter P ie zo c e ram ic s
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Sensitivity Selection
799M
793, 786A
797, 736
732A, 732AT
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Electronic Sensor Noise
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500 mV/g
100 mV/g
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Electronic Sensor Noise
Electronic Sensor Noise can be Improved by using
more Lines of Resolution
The Cost is greater Measurement Time
Data Acquisition Time = Lines/Fmax
Lines of Res olution 400 800 1600 3200 3200
Electronic Spectral Noise of
a Low Frequency Sensor 0.16 g 0.11 g 0.79 g 0.056 g
(1 g/
Hz)
Measurement Time 40 sec 80 sec 160 sec 320 sec (5.3 min)
Per Data Set
Measurement Time for
Four (4) Averages Without 160 sec 320 sec 640 sec 1,280 sec (21.3 min)
Overlapping
Measurement Time for
Eight (8) Averages Without 320 sec 640 sec 1,280 sec 2,560 sec (42.7 min)
Overlapping
2348a - R1
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Summary of Concepts
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Strain Gage Accelerometers
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Piezoresistive Accelerometers
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Variable Capacitance
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Servo Force Balance
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