Technical Column
Comprehensive Evaluation of Machinery Noise and Vibration Issues
May 26, 2025
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- Comprehensive Evaluation of Machinery Noise and Vibration Issues
Noise and vibration are not only annoying but can also lead to reduced energy efficiency in machinery.
Rotating machinery such as turbines, gears, and pumps often cause unpleasant vibrations and raise concerns about durability.
Analyzing these machines can be challenging, as underlying usage patterns are not always immediately apparent.
By appropriately combining analysis tools across the time, frequency, and order domains, it is possible to highlight performance characteristics and enhance product performance.
Vibration must be measured and evaluated because it can directly cause problems, or because structures and products are required to comply with standards and testing specifications.
Vibration testing and monitoring provide valuable insights into the internal world of vibrations within products, machinery, and structures, helping manufacturers ensure the quality, reliability, and durability of their products and components.
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Hottinger Bruel & Kjaer
HHBK is a merger of two companies: Brüel & Kjær of Denmark and HBM of Germany.
Brüel & Kjær is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of acoustic and vibration measurement instruments, known as a total measurement chain supplier.Learn more about HBK
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Sonora Technology Co., Ltd.
Sonora Technology is a leading Japanese manufacturer of industrial anechoic chambers and anechoic boxes.
From design and manufacturing to installation and acoustic performance assurance, Sonora provides fully integrated solutions to build complete acoustic measurement environments from the ground up.Learn more about Sonora
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