Dynamics of Rotors: Stability and System Identification

Front Matter....Pages i-vi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Modal Analysis in Rotor Dynamics....Pages 3-27
Front Matter....Pages 29-29
Theory of Bearing Static and Dynamic Properties....Pages 31-44
Stiffness and Damping Characteristics of Tilting-Pad Journal Bearings....Pages 45-64
Principles of Rotor System Instability....Pages 65-88
Fluid Film and Instability....Pages 89-98
Stability of Rotors in Bearings....Pages 99-140
Supression of Rotor Instability....Pages 141-170
Hysteretic Instability....Pages 171-202
Fluid Instability....Pages 203-250
Effect of Supporting Structure on Rotor Dynamics....Pages 251-281
Dynamics of Machine Foundations Interacting with Soil....Pages 283-309
Front Matter....Pages 311-311
Balancing of Flexible Rotors....Pages 313-329
Front Matter....Pages 331-331
Vibration Measurement and Monitoring....Pages 333-351
Identification of Rotor Parameters....Pages 353-369
Identification of Modal Parameters of Rotors....Pages 371-393
Identification of Stiffness and Damping Coefficients of Journal Bearings by Means of the Impact Method....Pages 395-409
Experimental Determination of Bearing Static Properties....Pages 411-415
Experimental Determination of Bearing Dynamic Properties....Pages 417-420
Front Matter....Pages 421-421
The Vibrational Behaviour of a Rotating Shaft Containing a Transverse Crack....Pages 423-465
Dynamic Behavior of Rotating Turbine Blades....Pages 467-495
Front Matter....Pages 421-421
Torsional Vibrations in Large Turbine Generator Sets....Pages 497-509
Back Matter....Pages 511-511