vibration analysis
White Papers
Modern Vibration Analysis Technology Applied to the Four Stages of Bearing Failure
Within the vibration community, it is commonly accepted to describe a spalling process in a bearing in four stages; from the first microscopic sign to a severely damaged bearing...
- Ron Kittle
- SPM Instrument Inc
Webinars
How Can Vibration Analysis Be Used To Improve Reliability?
Listen to the recorded webinar now! We all know how powerful vibration analysis can be when used to detect fault conditions and determine the nature and severity of the problem. But can vibration analysis be used to actually improve reliability, rather than just warning us when avoidable problems occur?
- Jason Tranter
- Mobius Institute
Interviews
RDI’s Motion Amplification: Finding a Better Way to Detect Premature Failures
Nathan Osborn, GVS and Andrew Gale, Optical Motion Technologies answer all of your questions about motion amplification. Best practices? Trouble shooting? How does it integrate into a CM program? Find out here...
- Andrew Gale
- Optical Motion Technologies
10 Minute Talk
The Vibe Port: Unique Wireless Vibration and Temperature System Saves 150,000 Tons of Lost Production
The Vibe Port is unique because it is designed to allow communication from any brand of sensor back to any data collector platform with no intermediate software required...
- Nathan Osborn
- GVS
Articles
Large Electric Motor Reliability: What Did the Studies Really Say?
One of the most frequently quoted studies related to electric motor reliability is a 1983 Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) project performed by General Electric...
- Howard Penrose
- MotorDoc LLC
Webinars
Ask the Experts
Listen to the recorded version now! This presentation will answer all of your condition monitoring and reliability questions...
- Jason Tranter
- Mobius Institute
Case Studies and Stories
Detecting Vortex Rope in a Francis Turbine Operating at Partial Load
The dynamic behavior at part load has been a major problem for low head and medium head Francis turbines...
- Emre Orhon
- Pro-Plan Ltd. - Istanbul Turkey
Webinars
Aligning Rollers Using Space Technology
Parallelism of rollers has gained importance since the production speed of different kinds of sheet materials has been continuously increased in order to raise the production volume...
- Dragutin Lacko
- Pruftechnik NV
Case Studies and Stories
Best Practice in Gearbox Monitoring
Vibration monitoring on gearboxes is not obvious. Brand new gearboxes do have vibrations. Therefor putting alarm detection based on overall vibration levels often leads to false alarms or missed fault detection...
- Jos Sas
- Allied Reliability Group
