Condition Monitoring
PERIODIC INFRARED INSPECTION BEST PRACTICES - ROUTED BASED SURVEYS PERIODIC INFRARED INSPECTION BEST PRACTICES – ROUTED BASED SURVEYS

Introduction Beginning in the late 1960′s, thermal imaging was limited to power line and substation inspection of overheating electrical connections.... 


DEMODULATION DEMODULATION

Introduction The use of demodulation data or “enveloping” is an excellent complement to narrow band spectral analysis in detecting faults in rolling... 


Laser Alignment
HOW TO MEASURE FLATNESS USING LASER HOW TO MEASURE FLATNESS USING LASER

Flatness of a surface is very important to measure and is applied in the case of design and development stages of any project. The flatness is an important... 


Maintenance Management
BEARING FAILURES AND ITS PROBLEMS BEARING FAILURES AND ITS PROBLEMS

The wear of the bearing – the port of rotation is often caused by insufficient lubrication. If it is lost or insufficient lubrication of bearings,... 


PART 1 : WHY DO PDM PROGRAMS FAIL ? PART 1 : WHY DO PDM PROGRAMS FAIL ?

Many facilities and enterprises have failed to achieve the 10:1, 20:1 or even 30:1 Return on Investment (ROI) often promised with the introduction of a... 


GREASE AS A LUBRICANT FRO ROLLER BEARINGS GREASE AS A LUBRICANT FRO ROLLER BEARINGS

All bearings need a lubricant in order to operate. A roller bearing is a bearing that uses a roller as the moving element inside of the bearing. Grease...