Rotating Machinery Vibration: From Analysis to Troubleshooting (Mechanical Engineering) - Hardcover

Adams, Maurice L.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0824702581 ISBN 13: 9780824702588

Publisher: CRC Press, 2000

Synopsis

A comprehensive reference/textbook detailing the fundamentals of rotating machinery vibration. Topics covered include computer model building, sources and types of vibration, and machine vibration signal analysis.

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About the Author

Maurice L. Adams, Jr. is founder and past president of Machinery Vibration Inc., as well as professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Case Western Reserve University. The author of over 100 publications and the holder of U.S. patents, he is a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Professor Adams received the BSME degree (1963) from Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; the MEngSc degree (1970) from Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania; and the PhD degree (1977) from the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Adams worked on rotating machinery engineering for 14 years in industry prior to becoming a professor in 1977, including employment at Allis Chalmers, Worthington, Franklin Institute Research Laboratories, and Westinghouse Corporate R&D Center.

Edition details

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0824702581
• ISBN 13: 9780824702588
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 376