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The Vibration Analysts Newsletter
In this issue:
Series 3, Issue 5 June 2016
Featured Lesson:
Rolling Element Bearings
Vibration; the complete picture
page 1
---------------------------Featured Training Video:

Bearing Failure, Detection and
Prevention
page 2
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FEATURED LESSON
Rolling Element Bearings: Vibration;

the complete picture
In our last issue of Vibration Matters, we
mentioned the high frequency vibration
looked at bearing installation errors and
that is generated, but as we will learn in
bearing looseness. We also included an
greater detail, we can break this vibration
interesting case study by Simon Hurricks
up into four components:
where a machine was rebuilt, balanced

and aligned to the point that the bearings
were
insufficiently
loaded,
Friction
causing
catastrophic failure in just a matter of
There
months! If you missed the last issue, you
between surfaces, regardless of how good
can download it here.
the lubricant may be.
will
always
be
some
friction
As the lubricant
degrades (too much, too little, lubricant

additive
Page 4
pack
contamination),
----------------------------
Frictional
degradation,
friction
vibration
is
will
or
increase.
non-periodic.
Friction generates broadband noise

vibration at a wide range of frequencies.
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----------------------------
generate very high frequency, very short

It is important to understand the nature
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of the vibration generated by rolling

element bearings. In previous issues, we
duration pulses. These pulses, or shock

waves, may be random in nature or
FEATURED TRAINING VIDEO:
Bearing Failure,
Detection and
Prevention
periodic it depends upon the reason for
very high in frequency, but low in
the metal-to-metal contact.
amplitude. The frequency generated will

be over 20 kHz in the earliest stage
Periodic vibration
some systems look at much higher

frequencies to detect the first signs of
When an even occurs periodically, at a
bearing wear.
sufficient amplitude to be detected, the
remove the low frequency, high amplitude
vibration will be present in the time
vibration in order to detect this source of
record and a peak will appear in the
vibration.
spectrum.
emission, Shock Pulse, Spike Energy, and
Common examples are the
vibration related to unbalance or the vane

pass rate, however when there is damage
on the inner race of a bearing, for
example, a periodic source of vibration
In this webinar, Jason Tranter first

discusses the most common
reasons why rolling element
bearings fail, including lubrication
problems, lubricant contamination,
excessive loading, and installation
and handling. Next, the webinar
summarizes how a variety of
condition monitoring technologies
can be utilized to determine the
condition of rolling element
bearings, including basic and
advanced vibration analysis, oil
analysis, wear particle analysis, and
thermography.
We need techniques to
Techniques such as acoustic
PeakVue are designed to do just that.

Enveloping and demodulation are also
designed
to
monitor
high
frequency
will also be generated.
vibration and detect first stage bearing
Resonance
designed
When surfaces impact they generate
detecting these high frequencies are not
wear, however some systems are not
vibration, and the structure and machine

components
(and
the
attached
accelerometer) will resonate as a result.

The natural frequency may be quite high
when
dealing
bearings.
from
with
vibration
from
We can detect the vibration
those
resonances
because
the
vibration is amplified and because the

frequencies are distinct from the much
higher amplitude vibration that masks the
lower frequency vibration generated by
the bearing.
As
such
high
the
fault
develops
the
vibration
generated is lower in frequency. The high

frequencies are still generated, however
now lower frequency vibration (over 2
kHz) is
generated.
analysis
and
spectra
Time waveform
(in
units
of
acceleration) can be used to detect the

fault and enveloping/demodulation can
be used.
increased
amplitude,
lower
wear
comes
frequency
higher
vibration.
Now the conventional velocity spectra will
Length: 47 min
This vibration can be detected using a
of
monitor
set up to do so.
With
Detection
number
to
frequencies, and many systems capable of
techniques,
summarized
below:
display signs of bearing wear.

And finally, as the fault develops further,
and damage becomes more severe, low
frequency noise is generated, and some
of the characteristic patterns we expect to
see begin to change to vibration patterns
normally associated with looseness.
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At
this stage we may not measure the high

frequency vibration; there is too much
damage.
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The vibration generated due to poor

lubrication or minor bearing damage is
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ISO/IEC 17024 and ISO 18463-1

accredited with training centers in

The Vibration Analysts Newsletter

Series 3, Issue 5 June 2016

---------------------------Featured Training Video:

---------------------------Mobius Presentations at Lubmat

---------------------------Upcoming Global Vibration

Rolling Element Bearings: Vibration;

mentioned the high frequency vibration

looked at bearing installation errors and

that is generated, but as we will learn in

bearing looseness. We also included an

greater detail, we can break this vibration

interesting case study by Simon Hurricks

up into four components:

where a machine was rebuilt, balanced

catastrophic failure in just a matter of

months! If you missed the last issue, you

between surfaces, regardless of how good

can download it here.

the lubricant may be.

degrades (too much, too little, lubricant

Friction generates broadband noise

>Click to learn more

If we have metal-to-metal contact we will

generate very high frequency, very short

Mobius Institute can come to

of the vibration generated by rolling

duration pulses. These pulses, or shock

FEATURED TRAINING VIDEO:

periodic it depends upon the reason for

very high in frequency, but low in

the metal-to-metal contact.

amplitude. The frequency generated will

some systems look at much higher

When an even occurs periodically, at a

sufficient amplitude to be detected, the

remove the low frequency, high amplitude

vibration will be present in the time

vibration in order to detect this source of

record and a peak will appear in the

emission, Shock Pulse, Spike Energy, and

Common examples are the

vibration related to unbalance or the vane

In this webinar, Jason Tranter first

Techniques such as acoustic

PeakVue are designed to do just that.

will also be generated.

vibration and detect first stage bearing

When surfaces impact they generate

detecting these high frequencies are not

wear, however some systems are not

vibration, and the structure and machine

accelerometer) will resonate as a result.

We can detect the vibration

vibration is amplified and because the

generated is lower in frequency. The high

acceleration) can be used to detect the

Now the conventional velocity spectra will

frequencies, and many systems capable of

display signs of bearing wear.

this stage we may not measure the high

2016 Mobius Institute - All rights reserved.

The vibration generated due to poor