Two Minute Tips
Mechanical Looseness on a Spectrum
There are three types of mechanical looseness. In this quick tip, we will take a look at all three and what the causes are...
- Brian Shanovich
- ACOEM
Five Minute Facts
Electrical Reliability: Remove Those Panel Covers!
A common mistake made by a number of thermography programs is skipping infrared inspections of panelboards (power and lighting panels) or failing to properly access the equipment by removing…
- Jim Fritz
- The Snell Group
Two Minute Tips
What Is the Particle Quantification Index (PQI)?
The analysis of contaminants, wear metals and additives in used oil paints an accurate picture of the condition of the oil and the machinery that it lubricates…
- John Evans
- WearCheck
Interviews
What Is Shaft Alignment?
In this podcast you’ll learn how misalignment can be recognized, the symptoms of misalignment, and which alignment methods should be used…
- Sven Fleischer
- Easy-Laser AB
10 Minute Talk
HD Triggering
In this presentation we will discuss HD Triggering and how to overcome the challenges which include variable speeds, loads, process changes and…
- John Loane
- SPM Instrument UK Ltd
Five Minute Facts
Performance vs Risk
This five minute fact discusses why it is important to have a good quality measuring system for condition monitoring of mechanical components…
- Johan Arvidsson
- SPM Instrument AB
Two Minute Tips
Graphical Filtering
This two minute tip discusses the function of graphical filtering, which is very helpful and identifies how to avoid false alarms…
- Håkan Hedlund
- SPM Instrument AB
Five Minute Facts
Lubricant Viscosity Explained
Simply stated, viscosity is defined as the internal resistance of a fluid to…
- John Sander
- Lubrication Engineers
10 Minute Talk
Choosing a Temperature Surveillance System
Electrical equipment has many points of potential failure. Each connection and internal component has the potential of failing and…
- Martin Robinson
- IRISS Inc.
