2021-2022 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Apr 25, 2024  
2021-2022 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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MWA 115B - Machinery Shaft Alignment


Credits: 1.5
Description
This course covers the terms, characteristics and methods for aligning machine shafts. Conventional dial indicator and computer aided methods will be included in the training.

Student Learning Outcomes
  1. Identify terms; label dial and computer alignment system components.
  2. Discuss the shaft alignment principles, methods and applications.
  3. Correctly set up for three types of alignment methods; correct sag and soft foot.
  4. Accurately read and record elevation and side readings on machine shafts.
  5. Establish shaft alignment within tolerances provided by manufacturer.

Prerequisite: None



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