Section outline

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    14 videos
    Language : Arabic
    Total Duration: 4 Hours
    Certificate : completion certificate 

    Shaft alignment is a critical process in maintaining the efficiency and reliability of rotating machinery. Proper alignment of shafts ensures smooth operation, reduces wear and tear, and prevents unexpected breakdowns. This course covers the fundamental principles, techniques, and tools required for effective shaft alignment, providing participants with the skills to identify, correct, and prevent misalignment issues in various industrial applications

    • Learning outcomes

      1. **Overview of Shaft Alignment**
         - Importance and Benefits
         - Applications in Various Industries

      2. **Basic Concepts**
         - Definition of Alignment
         - Types of Misalignment (Angular, Offset, Parallel)

      3. **Pre-Alignment Procedures**
         - Initial Inspection
         - Safety Measures
         - Equipment Setup

      4. **Run-Out and Rough Alignment**
         - Identifying Run-Out Issues
         - Performing Rough Alignment

      5. **Alignment Techniques**
         - Horizontal Alignment
           - Dial Indicator Method
           - Laser Alignment Method
           - Straight Edge Method
         - Vertical Alignment
           - Plumb Bob Method
           - Laser Alignment Method

      6. **Measurement Techniques**
         - Using Dial Indicators
         - Using Laser Alignment Tools
         - Recording and Interpreting Data

      7. **Calculations for Alignment**
         - Angular and Offset Calculations
         - Correcting Misalignment

      8. **Final Alignment Procedures**
         - Fine-Tuning Alignment
         - Checking for Soft Foot

      9. **Thermal Growth Compensation**
         - Understanding Thermal Growth
         - Adjusting for Thermal Expansion

      10. **Troubleshooting Misalignment Issues**
          - Identifying Common Problems
          - Solutions and Corrective Actions

      11. **Maintenance Practices**
          - Regular Inspection and Maintenance
          - Documentation and Reporting

      12. **Advanced Alignment Techniques**
          - Tri-Point Measuring Method
          - Using Strain Gauges and Load Cells

      13. **Case Studies and Practical Applications**
          - Real-World Examples
          - Lessons Learned

      14. **Emerging Technologies in Shaft Alignment**
          - Innovations and Future Trends.