shaft balancing

shaft balancing

[′shaft ‚bal·əns·iŋ]
(design engineering)
The process of redistributing the mass attached to a rotating body in order to reduce vibrations arising from centrifugal force. Also known as rotor balancing.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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India, May 17 -- A new shaft balancing collar, Stafford TrueBalance Shaft Collar, which provides a fast and simple way to resolve out-of-balance conditions causing vibration in drive systems, has been introduced by Stafford Manufacturing.