At the end of this lesson, you will be able to describe a typical plant’s vibration program and discuss how it contributes to the plant’s operational readiness. • Describe the components of a typical vibration database • Explain why some equipment has permanently installed vibration equipment and describe how that equipment works • Describe how periodic vibration data collection with portable equipment fits into a plant’s vibration program • Identify the difference between vibration warnings and alarms, and discuss appropriate responses • Identify groups typically involved in a plant
