Application
Articles
The Scope and Application of Electrical Signature Analysis in Windpower
Electrical Signature Analysis (ESA) was initially developed at Oak Ridge National Labs (ORNL) in the 1980s as a method for evaluating bearings and gears in motor operated valves in the nuclear power industry. In 1992, the technology was licensed into general industry for applications in utilities and commercial applications...
- Howard Penrose
- MotorDoc LLC
White Papers
Lubricants Can’t Be Green … Can They?
Today, many want to “go green” in various aspects of their lives. The question is, what does this mean? It is typically meant to be a business or lifestyle choice to act in environmentally friendly ways...
- John Sander
- Lubrication Engineers
Webinars
Impact of the Application of Electrical Signature Analysis on Power Quality, Energy Consumption, and Environment
In this presentation we will discuss opportunities along with several case studies demonstrating before and after results of defect elimination and power quality improvements.
- Howard Penrose
- MotorDoc LLC
Articles
API Application: Online System Balancing
What is API and how can it be used in application? In this article, Anders Hultman discusses and demonstrates the procedure for 2-plane balancing, influence coefficients, and shows the excel application.
- Anders Hultman
- SPM Instrument AB
Five Minute Facts
How Does the Infravision Application Work and How is a Thermographic Inspection Done?
Thermographic inspections offer many advantages as it helps to ensure a safe working environment and an increase in uptime. It also provides companies with accurate insights into the risks that undermine the continuity of their production lines (and the possibility to actively reduce these risks).
- Chris Kramer
- I-care
Webinars
Discussion on The Application of ISO Vibration Standards ISO 10816-1, 10816-3 and 20816-1
We take this opportunity to introduce a panel of vibration experts to discuss their experience in utilising these standards; their benefits, limitations, and the considerations to make them most effective in different applications and industries.
- RAO VAMSIDHAR
- VIZAG STEEL
White Papers
New Single-Pair Ethernet: High-Quality Asset Health Insights and Power on Two Wires for Condition Monitoring Applications
Condition monitoring applications continue to grow in importance, as equipment manufacturers look to increase asset utilization with real-time monitoring of equipment, extend equipment lifespans, and increase throughput by utilizing predictive maintenance techniques to reduce maintenance costs and asset downtime..
- Maurice O'Brien
- Analog Devices, Inc
White Papers
Gaps in Your Electric Motor Reliability Program
Businesses invest millions of dollars in what they believe will be a fail-safe maintenance program for their electric motors. Regular tests are scheduled for each motor; engineers dutifully record the data when required and then move on to the next motor.
- Noah Bethel
- PdMA Corporation
Two Minute Tips
Demands on Vibration Sensors
Understand how MEMS-based accelerometers are helping meet the demands on vibration sensors into today’s Condition based Monitoring Applications. This 2 minute tip will highlight key features and benefits of MEMS-based accelerometers in comparison to piezosensors commonly used for CbM...
- Thomas Brand
- Analog Devices, Inc
