During the Lusitania's sea trials, not only was there excessive vibration but steam escaped from the third-class drinking fountains.
The right-hand rotary joint has been locked for several days as managers investigate a problem that caused excessive vibration and energy use and that has fouled the mechanism with metal shavings.
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has recalled 2.8m Samsung washing machines after the South Korean manufacturer received 733 reports of "excessive vibration or the top detaching from the washing machine chassis".
In TSB 08-12-5 issued on June 16, Ford says that while some engine vibration is normal when driving, excessive vibration between 1,800 and 2,200 r.p.m. may be the result of trouble with the intake-manifold bracket, cylinder-head bracket and upper-intake-manifold bracket and bolts.
Why do city buses squeak so horribly as they brake to a stop? A. James Anyansi, a spokesman for New York City Transit, said the usual causes of squeaky brakes -- dirty pads, excessive vibration, high temperatures -- are aggravated by the staggering demands placed on city buses, which, taken together, travel close to 102 million miles a year, stopping every two or three blocks.
However, excessive vibration levels can be observed.
Experience had shown that excessive vibration can cause segregation of no-fines concrete mixes.
Heat exchanger tube bundles may fail due to excessive vibration or noise.
However, the excessive vibration of the DSF outer skins is a serious design limitation.
Excessive vibration from high-speed cycles have reportedly been resulting in the detachment of the top unit from the rest of the washer.
High cycle fatigue in jet engine blades is caused by excessive vibration.
