description: This is an essential resource that will serve you through your entire maintenance career. It includes all of the fundamental aspects of the subject broken down in easy-to-follow steps that will never change. You will learn what misalignment is and how to determine how much is too much, why shaft alignment is important and how to safely perform it, and much, much more.Distinctive Features- Assumes the reader knows nothing about shaft alignment.- Discusses how to perform shaft alignment with dial indicators and a laser alignment system.- Includes a simple process to check for, diagnose, and correct soft foot.- Explains how to determine thermal growth and coupling targets; so alignment will be valid when the machine is running and not just cold.- Covers easy-to-use methods for machine train alignment and vertical alignment.- Can be used on all levels by maintenance professionals with different skills.
language: English
title: Shaft Alignment 101
titlecomplete: Shaft Alignment 101
publisher: Industrial Pr