Articles
Applications for Motor Current Signature Analysis
The fundamental purpose behind the original development of MCSA technology was the detection of rotor bar faults. Rotor bars are difficult to assess using traditional test methods, including vibration analysis...
- Howard Penrose
- MotorDoc LLC
White Papers
Reducing Arc Flash Risks with Electrical Maintenance Safety Devices
Electrical accidents, such as arc flashes, happen daily; however, there are ways companies and individuals can reduce the occurrence of these accidents and protect everybody concerned from the physical, financial, and statutory consequences...
- Martin Robinson
- IRISS Inc.
Interviews
Behind the Scenes of Data Processes
Bob sat down with CBM CONNECT to discuss the key to data processes, how to save bearings, and shared what he learned from Art Crawford...
- Bob Miller
- IVC Technologies
Two Minute Tips
Shaft Alignment Know-How: Installation
Many equipment failures occur during what is called the infant mortality period...
Two Minute Tips
Importance of Contamination Control
Did you know that in most cases the amount of particle contamination...
- Whit Gammon
- Des-Case
Case Studies and Stories
A Hoist Application in the Mining Industry
A hoist or winder is a mission critical application found in underground mines. The hoist is used either to transport ore to the surface or personnel to or from the mine shaft. There are three types of hoists...
- Tim Sundstrom
- SPM Instrument
Two Minute Tips
Shaft Alignment Know-How: What’s Misalignment?
Misalignment means you have too much offset and angularity...
10 Minute Talk
Wound Rotor Motor Fault
Wound rotor motors, theoretically they are the same as far as induction. The access to the motor is significantly increased with round rotor motors and it allows an interesting trouble shooting approach.
- Noah Bethel
- PdMA Corporation
Two Minute Tips
Shaft Alignment Know-How: Bolt-Bound
Learn about the options of achieving alignment when in a bolt-bound or base-bound condition.
