Rotordynamics 2: Problems in Turbomachinery

Front Matter....Pages i-vi
Introduction....Pages 1-16
Bearing Properties....Pages 17-39
Analysis of Rotors in Bearings....Pages 41-65
Principles of Balancing and of Balancing Machines....Pages 67-93
Flexible Rotor Balancing....Pages 95-127
Case Histories in Balancing of High Speed Rotors....Pages 129-152
Seal Properties....Pages 153-173
Stability of Rotors....Pages 175-190
Computer Analysis of Rotor Bearing Systems....Pages 191-260
Sensor Technology....Pages 261-267
Experimental Techniques for Rotordynamics Analysis....Pages 269-281
Interaction between a Rotor System and Its Foundation....Pages 283-305
Problems of Turbine Generator Shaft Dynamics....Pages 307-329
Torsional Systems: Vibration Response by Means of Modal Analysis....Pages 331-357
Torsional Dynamics of Power Transmission Systems....Pages 359-395
Free and Forced Vibrations of Turbine Blades....Pages 397-422
Flow Path Excitation Mechanisms for Turbomachine Blades....Pages 423-452
The Diagnosis and Correction of Steam Turbine Blade Problems....Pages 453-483
An Improved Procedure for Component Life Estimation with Applications....Pages 485-513
Damping Properties of Steam Turbine Blades....Pages 515-541
Magnetic Bearings....Pages 543-570
Vibrations in Variable Speed Machines....Pages 571-586