When to Use an Accelerometer As a general statement, there are two reasons for using accelerometers: Accelerometers are used when you are monitoring on structures or you are interested in the impact of vibration on structures and/or specific pieces of sensitive equipment. The reason is
An explanation of the terminology of Vibration Measurement Results Background When measuring vibration in the ground, we are actually measuring Particle Velocity. The vibration energy moves through the ground like a wave.Particle Velocity is the physical speed of a particle of soil, or ground, as
