by Hubert Meagher | Sep 20, 2013 | Machine Alignment
One of the most common tasks involving machinery alignment is locating machine components during installation. The erection process of a large or complex machine can be a daunting task. In some cases, the process involves thousands of components that fit perfectly...
by Hubert Meagher | Jul 12, 2013 | Machine Alignment
Large and small machinery is susceptible to the effects of temperature variations due to fundamental properties of materials at the molecular level. Basically, when various materials change temperature, they change dimensionally. When the size of the...
by Hubert Meagher | Jun 13, 2013 | Machine Alignment
What is level? Level is an imaginary plane level to Earth at any particular tangential point on our planet. Due to Earth’s gravity (which is approximately normal to the curvature of the Earth) the level plane can be measured quite easily by several methods. A...