Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - (Page 57) Figure 10 - Extending the centerline to the other machine further exaggerates the problem. dard industry norms for 1,200 RPM, yet, using the improperly specified tolerance values at the feet of ±2 mils, the aligner would be misled into doing unnecessary work to bring the machines to these values. Again, the fallacy of this approach is indisputable, so please don’t make the mistake of using Figure 11 - Tolerances expressed in terms of correction values at the feet can also lead to trying to align machines that are already aligned properly. Alan Luedeking is manager of training and tech support at Ludeca. He has a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Colorado at Boulder and over 20 years of field experience in machinery shaft alignment and training. He enjoys technical writing and editing and speaks four languages. He is married with four young children and his principal hobby is numismatics. Alan can be reached at 305-591-8935 or by e-mail at alan@ludeca.com this faulty technique, and increase the likelihood of catastrophic failure. Figures 5, 6, 10, 11 and 12 created with the assistance of Alignment Center and Alignment Explorer software by Prüftechnik. www.uptimemagazine.com 57 http://www.pdma.com http://www.uptimemagazine.com
Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 Contents Upfront Upclose: An Asset Management Oasis in the Desert Information Technology: Streamlining Through Simplicity Lubrication: Phases for Framing a Solid Foundation Infrared: Do Your Homework Before You Buy Maintenance Management: Get It Together by Getting Together Motor Testing: Key Elements in Motor Decision Making Precision Maintenance: Shedding Some Light on Tolerances Reliability: RCM & the Mortgage Meltdown Ultrasound: A Multidimensional Tool Vibration: The Whirling Pump Mystery, Solved with ODS Upgrade: Are You Looking in the Right Place for Your Wear Debris? 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October/November 2008 - Contents (Page 5) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Upfront (Page 6) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Upfront (Page 7) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Upclose: An Asset Management Oasis in the Desert (Page 8) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Upclose: An Asset Management Oasis in the Desert (Page 9) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Upclose: An Asset Management Oasis in the Desert (Page 10) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Upclose: An Asset Management Oasis in the Desert (Page 11) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Upclose: An Asset Management Oasis in the Desert (Page 12) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Upclose: An Asset Management Oasis in the Desert (Page 13) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Upclose: An Asset Management Oasis in the Desert (Page 14) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Upclose: An Asset Management Oasis in the Desert (Page 15) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Upclose: An Asset Management Oasis in the Desert (Page 16) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Upclose: An Asset Management Oasis in the Desert (Page 17) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Upclose: An Asset Management Oasis in the Desert (Page 18) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Upclose: An Asset Management Oasis in the Desert (Page 19) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Upclose: An Asset Management Oasis in the Desert (Page 20) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Upclose: An Asset Management Oasis in the Desert (Page 21) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Information Technology: Streamlining Through Simplicity (Page 22) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Information Technology: Streamlining Through Simplicity (Page 23) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Information Technology: Streamlining Through Simplicity (Page 24) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Information Technology: Streamlining Through Simplicity (Page 25) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Information Technology: Streamlining Through Simplicity (Page 26) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Information Technology: Streamlining Through Simplicity (Page 27) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Lubrication: Phases for Framing a Solid Foundation (Page 28) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Lubrication: Phases for Framing a Solid Foundation (Page 29) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Lubrication: Phases for Framing a Solid Foundation (Page 30) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Lubrication: Phases for Framing a Solid Foundation (Page 31) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Infrared: Do Your Homework Before You Buy (Page 32) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Infrared: Do Your Homework Before You Buy (Page 33) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Infrared: Do Your Homework Before You Buy (Page 34) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Infrared: Do Your Homework Before You Buy (Page 35) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Infrared: Do Your Homework Before You Buy (Page 36) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Infrared: Do Your Homework Before You Buy (Page 37) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Infrared: Do Your Homework Before You Buy (Page 38) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Infrared: Do Your Homework Before You Buy (Page 39) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Infrared: Do Your Homework Before You Buy (Page 40) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Infrared: Do Your Homework Before You Buy (Page 41) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Infrared: Do Your Homework Before You Buy (Page 42) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Infrared: Do Your Homework Before You Buy (Page 43) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Infrared: Do Your Homework Before You Buy (Page 44) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Infrared: Do Your Homework Before You Buy (Page 45) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Maintenance Management: Get It Together by Getting Together (Page 46) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Maintenance Management: Get It Together by Getting Together (Page 47) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Motor Testing: Key Elements in Motor Decision Making (Page 48) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Motor Testing: Key Elements in Motor Decision Making (Page 49) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Motor Testing: Key Elements in Motor Decision Making (Page 50) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Motor Testing: Key Elements in Motor Decision Making (Page 51) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Precision Maintenance: Shedding Some Light on Tolerances (Page 52) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Precision Maintenance: Shedding Some Light on Tolerances (Page 53) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Precision Maintenance: Shedding Some Light on Tolerances (Page 54) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Precision Maintenance: Shedding Some Light on Tolerances (Page 55) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Precision Maintenance: Shedding Some Light on Tolerances (Page 56) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Precision Maintenance: Shedding Some Light on Tolerances (Page 57) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Reliability: RCM & the Mortgage Meltdown (Page 58) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Reliability: RCM & the Mortgage Meltdown (Page 59) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Reliability: RCM & the Mortgage Meltdown (Page 60) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Reliability: RCM & the Mortgage Meltdown (Page 61) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Ultrasound: A Multidimensional Tool (Page 62) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Ultrasound: A Multidimensional Tool (Page 63) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Ultrasound: A Multidimensional Tool (Page 64) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Ultrasound: A Multidimensional Tool (Page 65) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Vibration: The Whirling Pump Mystery, Solved with ODS (Page 66) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Vibration: The Whirling Pump Mystery, Solved with ODS (Page 67) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Vibration: The Whirling Pump Mystery, Solved with ODS (Page 68) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Vibration: The Whirling Pump Mystery, Solved with ODS (Page 69) Uptime Magazine - October/November 2008 - Upgrade: Are You Looking in the Right Place for Your Wear Debris? 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