Fundamentals of Rotating Machinery Diagnostics

Examining the fundamentals of machinery diagnostics for those working with rotating machinery, this volume prepares engineers, researchers, and students for the future of rotor dynamics and bearing technology, especially pressurized bearings. Demystifying important concepts in the diagnosis of machinery malfunction, it serves as an essential reference for anyone who works with rotating machinery, from operator to manager and from design engineer to machinery diagnostician. The book features hundreds of full color illustration explaining key concepts, numerous detailed case histories demonstrating actual solutions to machinery problems, and a comprehensive glossary of diagnostic terms.