Couplings & Shaft Alignment
The “Couplings & Shaft Alignment” course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the critical elements involved in coupling systems and shaft alignment
- Course Schedule
Classroom Sessions:
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07 - 11 Oct 2025
Online
$ 3,950
- Course Description
INTRODUCTION
The “Couplings & Shaft Alignment” course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the critical elements involved in coupling systems and shaft alignment. This course is essential for professionals and engineers involved in machinery maintenance, reliability, and operation.
WHY IT MATTERS
Accurate coupling and shaft alignment are crucial for ensuring the optimal performance, longevity, and efficiency of machinery. Misalignment can lead to increased wear and tear, reduced equipment lifespan, and higher maintenance costs. This course aims to empower participants with the knowledge and skills to prevent these issues, thereby enhancing machinery reliability and minimizing downtime.
OBJECTIVES
- Understand the principles of couplings and shaft alignment.
- Learn various coupling types and their applications.
- Gain proficiency in alignment techniques to enhance machinery performance.
- Develop skills to troubleshoot and rectify misalignment issues.
- Acquire knowledge about best practices for maintenance and longevity of machinery.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND ?
This course is ideal for:
- Mechanical engineers seeking in-depth knowledge of coupling systems and shaft alignment.
- Maintenance engineers aiming to enhance their skills in machinery reliability.
- Reliability engineers involved in optimizing the performance of rotating equipment.
- Professionals engaged in the operation and maintenance of industrial machinery.
- Individuals looking to broaden their understanding of coupling and alignment practices for improved machinery performance.
- Course Outline
DAY 1
Introduction to Couplings and Shaft Alignment
- Overview of coupling systems
- Importance of proper shaft alignment
- Common challenges and consequences of misalignment
DAY 2
Types of Couplings
- Rigid couplings
- Flexible couplings
- Fluid couplings
- Elastomeric couplings
DAY 3
Shaft Alignment Techniques
- Straight edge method
- Reverse dial indicator method
- Laser alignment technology
- Thermal growth considerations
DAY 4
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
- Identifying misalignment issues
- Techniques for correcting misalignment
- Best practices for machinery maintenance
DAY 5
Practical Applications and Case Studies
- Hands-on alignment exercises
- Real-world case studies
- Q&A session and knowledge assessment
- Options & Brochure