10 Minute Talk
Ultrasound Assisted Lubrication
Improper bearing lubrication is responsible for several issues, such as increased lubricant usage, increased bearing purchases (due to failures), increased equipment failures, increased operating temperatures, and motors that run inefficiently.
- Adrian Messer
- UE Systems
Interviews
Grease Sampling and Analysis
What is the best method for getting a good grease sample? Once you have a sample, what tests are performed? Rich shares some best practices with CBM CONNECT in this interview...
- Rich Wurzbach
- MRG Labs
Case Studies and Stories
Vibration Troubleshooting Centrifugal Compressor
Vibration analysis is an important tool for condition monitoring, failure diagnosis and equipment life prediction. It also can be a powerful tool for new equipment development and manufacturing. This paper presents a case study of troubleshooting a vibration problem in Trane’s compressor plant when a new compressor family was launched...
- Yubo Nian
- Trane/Ingersoll Rand
10 Minute Talk
The Challenges Faced Diagnosing Vertical Pump Defects
In this short video, we will review the history of Vertical Pumps and the types of Vertical Pumps. We'll also discuss the obstacles that are encountered in the field and provide some case history examples...
- Allen Bailey
- IVC Technologies
10 Minute Talk
Vibration Measurement Techniques for Continuously Varying Speed Machinery
There are a lot of equipment types in industry that exhibit continuously varying speed. This presents a number of challenges to the vibration analyst. If a time sample is collected as the machine is continuously changing speed, the FFT will produce a virtually useless plot...
- Greg Lee
- PRUFTECHNIK
10 Minute Talk
Combined Use of ESA, MCSA and Vibration for Accurate TTFE
In this presentation will will discuss the vibration and ESA fault detection of rotor bar faults in three medium voltage compressor motors and how the combined use allowed the risk of catastrophic failure to be assessed...
- Howard Penrose
- MotorDoc LLC
10 Minute Talk
Infrared On Mechanical Assets To Improve Reliability
In this short video, we will discuss typical mechanical problems, mechanical infrared applications, and best practices for rotating components.
- Roy Huff
- The Snell Group
10 Minute Talk
Vibration Troubleshooting Centrifugal Compressor
Vibration analysis is an important tool for condition monitoring, failure diagnosis and equipment life prediction. It also can be a powerful tool for new equipment development and manufacturing. This paper presents a case study of troubleshooting a vibration problem in Trane’s compressor plant when a new compressor family was launched...
- Ahmad Fadzli
- MLNG Sdn. Bhd.
10 Minute Talk
Unlocking the Mysteries of Channel Count
In this short video, you will learn about expanding upon and explaining the technology and history of single channel data acquisition. We will also discuss dual channel measurement and the importance of “frequency response”.
- Ron Newman
- PRUFTECHNIK
