2009 National Technical Training Symposium

(33rd Vibration Institute Annual Meeting )
Preliminary Program
(information is current as of 12/23/08

Tuesday, June 23
 Wednesday, June 24
Thursday, June 25
Friday, June 26
Saturday, June 27


Tuesday, June 23
7:00 a.m.
REGISTRATION
 

 
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

 
   
8:00 a.m.
Basic Machinery Vibrations
  (four-day course)
  Instructor:  Kevin R. Guy, Delaware Analysis Services
                        
 

 

  

 

 

 
Time Waveform Analysis
  (one-day training)
  Instructor:  Nelson L. Baxter
                       

 

  

 

 
Measurement and Analysis of Rotor Vibrations  
  (one-day training)
  Instructors: Malcolm E. Leader, William T. Pryor, and Bruce
                         Weathersby
 

 




 
   
9:00 a.m.
   
Exhibitor Setup  
   
10:00 a.m.  
Morning Break  
   
12:00 noon
SYMPOSIUM LUNCHEON

 
 
2:30 p.m.
Afternoon Break  
   
4:00 p.m.  
Exhibits Open

 
   
6:00 p.m.

 
Light Refreshments

 


Wednesday, June 24
 
7:00 a.m.
REGISTRATION
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST/EXHIBITS  
 
8:00 a.m.  

KEYNOTE ADDRESS
  The Development of Powered Machinery
  Neville F. Rieger, Ph.D.

INVITED SPEAKERS
  Operating Deflection Shapes
  Robert J. Sayer, P.E.

  Isolation Three Ways
  Frederick C. Nelson

  Induction Motor Case Histories: A Focus on
  Structurally-Related Phenomena
  Bryan Evans

PANEL SESSION:
  Motor Testing

 

 
11:00 a.m.
MORNING BREAK/EXHIBITS  
 
12:30 p.m.
SYMPOSIUM LUNCHEON        

 
   
1:30 p.m.

 
 


 
   
3:00 p.m.  
AFTERNOON BREAK/EXHIBITS

 
   
3:30 p.m.

 


 


 

 
6:00 p.m.  
EXHIBITS/SOCIAL HOUR - Hors d'oeuvres      

 
   
7:30 p.m. - Exhibits End  

Thursday, June 25
7:00 a.m.
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

 
   
8:00 a.m.  

INVITED SPEAKERS
  Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis
  Sid Booksh

  Time-Transient Analysis
  Howard A. Gaberson

  Time-Transient Analysis Techniques
  Malcolm E. Leader

  Understanding Amplitude and Phase in Rotating
  Machinery
  Edgar J. Gunter

  Planetary Gearbox Analysis
  Ken Singleton

  High-Frequency Bearing Analysis Techniques
  James C. Robinson

  Wireless Panel Session
  Dave Corelli


 

 
 
10:00 a.m.
MORNING BREAK  
   
10:30 a.m.  

 

 

 

 


 
12:30 p.m.  
SYMPOSIUM LUNCHEON   
1:30 p.m.  


 
3:00 p.m.  
AFTERNOON BREAK
3:30 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

Friday, June 26

7:00 a.m.
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST  
 
8:00 a.m.
INVITED SPEAKERS
  Turbine Foundation Analysis
  William Branca

  Computer Spectrum Analysis
  René Archambault

OTHER TOPICS
  Asset Management
  Machine Reliability Considerations

CERTIFICATION EXAMINATION: BALANCING I

 

 
 

 
   
10:00 a.m.  
MORNING BREAK  
   
10:30 a.m.  
 


 

 
   
12:30 p.m.  
SYMPOSIUM LUNCHEON  
1:30 p.m.  

 

 

  

 

 

 

Saturday, June 27
7:00 a.m.
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
   
8:00 a.m.  
CERTIFICATION EXAMINATIONS             
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. (Category I)
8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. (Category II)
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon (Category  III)
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Category IV)

ALIGNMENT EXAMINATION