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Course Outline

Accelerated
Vibration Stress Test (1 day)
Basics of Vibration
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Sinusoidal |
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Random |
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Shock and Impact |
Vibration
Systems their Applications
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Mechanical |
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Hydraulic |
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Repetitive Shock |
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Electrodynamic |
Vibration
Equipment Selection Criteria
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Establish equipment and system needs;
Test load, test frequency range and test levels. |
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Software requirements. |
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Hardware -Software automation &
integration. |
Facilities
Requirements Assessment
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Power, air, water, CDA, building &
structure, and flooring needs |
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Noise vibration isolation & seismic
regulations. |
Software
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What is available in the industry |
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Field measurement |
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Replication of field data in real
time |
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Vibration Screen and Accelerated
Stress Tests: SMART Screens: |
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Response characteristics and product
behavior |
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Spectrum analysis |
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Transfer function |
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Failure threshold |
Accelerometers
and Amplifiers
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Types of accelerometers and selection
criteria |
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Settings for amplifiers |
Fixture
Design Considerations
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What is a good design, and what is
not. |
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Weight, size, rigidity, cost,
fabrication issues and concerns for vibration test fixtures. |
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Durability and strength for fixture
design. |
CLASSROOM hands-on live example:
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Hands on example in Class on a
portable vibration machine with integrated software. |

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