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Ludeca - Phase Analysis 2
Ludeca - Phase Analysis 2
Vibration Waveform
Vibration Spectrum
1
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Roving
sensor
Reflective tape
on shaft
Tachometer
2
One revolution
360°
Amplitude
Roving
Vibration
Sensor
Waveform
270° to Peak
Vibration
Tach
Amplitude
Trigger Tachometer
Waveform
Time
Figure 4. Absolute phase is calculated between the tach signal and vibration waveform.
Roving Sensor
Fixed Sensor
3
One revolution
360°
Fixed
Amplitude
Vibration
Sensor
Waveform
270° to Peak
Vibration
Tach
Amplitude
Roving
Trigger
Vibration
Sensor
Waveform
Time
Figure 6. Relative Phase Calculated Between Two Vibration Waveforms
4
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200◦
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Figure 8. A phase shift between the foot and mount may indicate soft foot.
1
2
1
4 2
4
3
3
Straight Twist
Figure 9. Phase identifies in-plane or twisting bearing motion.
5
Vertical
25º Horizontal to Vertical
phase difference
◦ ◦ ◦
110 – 25 = 85
The problem is unbalance
Horizontal
shaft 110º
bearing
Figure 10. Horizontal to Vertical Phase Shift of about 90 Degrees Confirms Unbalance
Bearing
270o
270o
90o
Loose joint
Fan
Pedestal
90o90o
90o
90o
Sole Plate
Concrete
Floor
6
Phase and Magnitude Bubble Diagram
AV BV CV DV
phase phase phase phase
10 15 190 188
Vertical
.17 .29 .26 .15
vibration vibration vibration vibration
Readings
AA
CA
phase
phase
In 100 100 In
Phase
.07 A Motor B C Pump D .04
Phase
vibration
vibration
Axial Axial
Motor
BA
phase
DA Pump
phase
100 100
.06 .03
V vibration
DH vibration
AH BH CH
phase phase phase phase
In Phase ◦ In Phase
165 Phase
Shift
Figure 12. Phase Data Indicates Parallel Shaft Misalignment
1X 1.72 355
1Y 1.17 76 Generator Shaft
2X 3.08 255
Low Pressure
2Y 2.51 40 Turbine Shaft
High Pressure
3X 1.26 42
Turbine Shaft
3Y 2.56 123
4X 2.37 305 6
4Y 1.36 83
4 5
5X 2.62 355
5Y 0.93 83 2 3
6X 0.65 63 1
6Y 0.85 210 Bearing #
7
Motor
Pump Shaft
Tube
Sole Plate,
Concrete Base
& Floor