Rotordynamic Engineering

• Basics
  • The role of rotordynamics in machine design
  • Explanation of resonance and damping
  • Unbalance and self-excited vibrations in rotor systems
• Standard analyses for the engineering and assessment of results

• Properties of different bearing
  • Rolling element bearings
  • Fluid film bearings
  • Active magnetic bearings
  • Foil bearings

• Case studies and special phenomena
  • Rotor stability with tilting pad bearings (synchronous and non-synchronous properties)
  • Coupled rotor casing resonance
  • Coupled rotor disk vibration
  • Coupled torsional lateral analyses
  • Gear mesh excitation
  • Rubbing
  • Internal friction
  • Acoustic excitation
  • Hot spots (Morton or Newkirk effect)

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