Motor Testing
Benefits of Continuous Monitoring (what type of data should you be collecting and how should that data be delivered to the analyst) – Todd and Noah Show
Taking a look at the next step in electric motors. In this episode, Todd and Noah talk about today's technology, how it looks forward to tomorrow in continuous monitoring and the benefits of doing so.
- Todd Gunderson Noah Bethel
- PdMA Corporation
See Inside an Induction Motor
Howard Penrose shows you around the inside of an induction motor and explains what we need to watch for…
- Howard Penrose
- MotorDoc LLC
Current Demodulation (What type of mechanical anomalies can be found in the current spectrum) – Todd and Noah Show
What is current demodulation? Todd and Noah take a deep dive into its use and the mechanical anomalies found in the current system.
- Todd Gunderson Noah Bethel
- PdMA Corporation
When an Electric Motor Gets Too Hot
Many factors can cause an electric motor to get hot, and it can cause a huge number of problems. Howard Penrose explains…
- Howard Penrose
- MotorDoc LLC
Harmonics in Electric Motor Testing
Howard Penrose shows us what harmonics look like in an electric motor reading…
- Howard Penrose
- MotorDoc LLC
Types of Motors Part 2.. Synchronous and DC with a bonus discussion on Variable Frequency Drives – Todd and Noah Show
In Part 2, Todd and Noah take the mystery out of electric motors. They give you the tell-all about synchronous and DC motors and their functions.
- Todd Gunderson Noah Bethel
- PdMA Corporation
Types of Motors Part 1 Induction and Wound Rotor Motors – Todd and Noah Show
Per listener request, Todd and Noah discuss the induction motor, its construction and what they're used for.
- Todd Gunderson Noah Bethel
- PdMA Corporation
The Fundamentals of Belts and Sheaves
In some industries, like oiling, drive belt replacement is considered a task for the new guys on the floor. It’s an easy job right? Absolutely. But there are many ways to do it incorrectly if not taught properly the first time.
- Stan Riddle
- Acoem USA
Permanently Installed Technology: The Major Advance in Motor Testing
For many companies, portable technology has been considered the height of motor data acquisition advancement. Equipment carried to a site easily and then removed after data is accessed for later analysis has earned its reputation as one of the most valuable tools in motor testing.
- Noah Bethel
- PdMA Corporation