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Resonance Problem at a Kiln Hood Fan
A kiln hood fan in Queensland, Australia, was analyzed high vibration levels at 60% of running speed due to resonance. …
Axial Flow Fan Resonance Related Fracture - Motion Amplification
A carbon fiber axial flow fan ferrule base fracture was caused by resonance at twice the blade pitch frequency, amplifi…
Performance of MEMS Accelerometer for Slow Rotating Equipment
MEMS accelerometer outperforms traditional CDL for detecting low-frequency vibrations in slowly rotating equipment.
Mill Motor Partial Discharge
Advanced diagnostic tools detected high-risk Partial Discharge (PD) activity on a field isolator switch during a 11kV e…
Jaw Crusher Broken Spring
Rising vibration levels in a Jaw crusher were traced to a broken spring, causing unstable jaw movement. Condition monit…
Starvation in Pumps
Starvation in pumps, caused by insufficient liquid, leads to impeller damage and cavitation. It can be identified by va…
BPFO - Bearing Failure Case
Predictive analytics prevented equipment breakdown by identifying a failure in BPFO, allowing for planned maintenance a…
Cement Mill Gearbox Bearing Failure
Vibration readings revealed increased levels in the gearbox input, indicating a bearing defect. The bearing was replace…
Cement Sepacs Gearbox Gear Failure
Reducer 1. Pinion and 2. Pinion gear failure timely measurement is an extremely important application for continuous mo…
Motion Amplification for ID Fan Natural Frequency
Motion Amplification technology visualizes equipment behavior, simplifying fault diagnosis and maintenance actions. Thi…
Motor Pump Axial Pulling Force to Bearing Damage
Excessive torque on lamellar coupling during reassembly causes axial pulling force on motor bearing, leading to damage.
Heater Burner Phase Analysis
High vibration levels were detected in the burner of the heater in CRYO 1, prompting a comparison with CRYO 2. Phase an…
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