Vibration Amplitude versus Frequency
"Figure 19"
shows how vibration amplitude decreases as frequency increases.
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The diagonal lines are in velocity measured in inches per second.
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The X axis (frequency) measures in cycles per minute = RPM.
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The Y axis (displacement amplitude) measures in Mils peak to peak.
Amplitude (Mils Peak-to-Peak)
100
Guidelines reference measurement at the
outboard cylinder end.
10
1
100
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1.0 IPS
0.8 IPS
0.5 IPS
Satisfactory
Marginal
Unsatisfactory
Vibration amplitude versus frequency chart
1,000
Frequency (CPM)
10,000