The identification of the unbalance of a flexible rotating machine from a single rundown

Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 416-421

  Lees, A W ^a   Sinha, J K ^a   Friswell, M I ^b  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; EXPERIMENTS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; PHASE MODULATION; ROTATING MACHINERY; SIMULATORS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

FOUNDATION MODELS; FREQUENCY RANGE; MACHINE UNBALANCE; VIBRATION DATA;

TURBOGENERATORS;

JOURNAL BEARING; TURBOMACHINERY;

EID: 13644261446     PISSN: 07424795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1691441     Document Type: Article

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