Training & Seminars

CIMAT provides training courses and seminars in balancing theory and practice

This covers the following topics:

• Selected issues concerning the basics of balancing:
  • static and dynamic unbalance
  • measuring planes and correction planes
  • causes of unbalance
  • types of balancing machines
• Field balancing in comparison to conventional balancing: features, similarities, differences
• Balancing of rigid and flexible rotors
• Calibration of balancing machines. Hard-bearing and soft-bearing balancing machines
• Electric frame in analogue measurement systems and impact factors in digital measurement systems
• Belt drive and end drive: advantages and disadvantages
• Vibrations in a single degree-of-freedom mechanical system
• Phase and amplitude characteristics
• Balancing of overhung rotors—practical aspects
• Practical tips on the use of balancing machines
• Shaft unbalance compensation methods
• Learning to operate an advanced measuring device
• Practical training in the use of balancing machines

Depending on specific needs, training can be given at a client’s place of business or at CIMAT. Among our highly-qualified training instructors are Doctors of Technical Science.

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