Shafts transfer rotational force from engines to machinery components. Proper alignment is crucial for efficiency and machine life. There are two types of alignment: angular and staggered. Misalignment causes excessive noise, vibration, and engine failure. Compound alignment techniques are used to adjust shafts in both planes simultaneously. A shaft is a cylindrical piece of steel […]
Pulleys can be aligned with the naked eye, a straight edge, or a laser. Laser alignment is the most effective and safest method, as incorrect alignment can lead to wear and safety hazards. There are basically three different methods of aligning pulleys. These are with the naked eye, with a straight edge or with a […]
Curriculum alignment is the process of evaluating and updating educational programs to meet the needs of employers and students. It involves designing, reviewing, approving, and structuring courses to fit into an overall educational plan and ensure course objectives are linked to employer needs. Existing courses are also reviewed periodically to ensure relevance. The curriculum alignment […]