Practical Basics of Vibration Shaker Testing

This seminar is aimed at:

• Engineers who are new to the field of Vibration Shaker Testing
• Engineers who are associated with the testing world whilst not actually involved with testing
• Test engineers who have experience without a full understanding of what they are doing
• Design Engineers, Managers, Product specifiers

The primary aim of this seminar is to provide valuable practical information to engineers and managers, to improve their understanding and application of Vibration Shaker testing in project and product programmes.

This Shaker Testing seminar will cover the following areas:

• Introduction and overview of Vibration Shaker testing and its equipment, methods and purpose.
• Shaker construction details, limits and uses
• Common problems and errors when setting up shaker testing, best practice advice,
• Fixture Design
• Sine, Random and Classical Shock control
• Practical demonstration of best practice and effects of bad set up, Sine, Random and Classical Shock testing

We have gathered together subject specialists and engineers of many years test experience, from a range of testing backgrounds.

Course fees include lunch, refreshments and full course notes the seminar cost will be £175 per delegate. The places are limited so please book early.

Seminar Agenda

9.00 – 9.30 Arrival/Registration

9.30 - 10.30 Basics of Vibration Signal Processing – Steve Coe – DataPhysics UK

10.30 – 11.30 Shaker testing basics – Geoff Murphy – Vibration Test Consultant

11.30 – 11.45 Refreshments

11.45 – 12.30 Shaker testing basics – Geoff Murphy – Vibration Test Consultant

12.30 – 13.00 The truth about Accelerometers – Neill Ovenden – NDO Consultants Ltd

13.00 – 13.45 Lunch

13.45 – 14.15 Standard & Specifications – Brian Tyler - AWE

14.15 – 15.00 Fixture Design – Steve Coe – Data Physics UK

15.00 – 15.15 Refreshments

15.15 – 16.45 Practical set up of Shaker tests – Sine, Rand, Shock – Geoff Murphy – Vibration Test Consultant