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Shaft Alignment and Balancing
Two of the highest-return skills in rotating equipment maintenance. Covers misalignment types and their cost, pre-alignment checks including soft foot and pipe strain, dial indicator and laser methods, thermal growth compensation, and the principles of field balancing.
Taught by Icompetent Solutions
- Modules
- 7
- Lessons
- 30
- Duration
- 5h 57m
- Level
- Intermediate
- Quizzes
- 7 graded
- Enrolled
- 10
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Course content
7 modules · 30 lessons · 5h 57m
Where alignment and balancing fit in a reliability programme, how couplings behave, the measuring tools, and the vibration basics needed to judge the result.
- Alignment and Balancing in a Reliability ProgrammePreview11 min
- Couplings and What They Tolerate12 min
- Measuring Tools and Their Errors12 min
- Vibration Basics for Alignment and Balancing12 min
- Module 1 quiz: foundations8 questions · pass 70%
Topics covered
Shaft Alignment
Balancing
Soft Foot
Thermal Growth
Rotating Equipment
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