This 4-day course is designed to teach Operating Deflection Shape (ODS). The course will use the CSI 2120 single- and dual-channel analyzers to teach the practical concepts of ODS/modal measurement techniques and display options.
Prerequisites: Knowledge of dual channel analyzers and at least one year of full time vibration analysis experience is recommended. The course is introductory and will not cover theory or mathematical background.
Topics include:
- Building of the wireframe model
- Measurement considerations
- Collecting ODS data with and without a tach reference
- Utilizing an impact hammer with the 2120 Advanced Two Channel DLP
- Interpretation of results
