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Asset Management / Life Cycle Cost

Condition Monitoring

Making the Case for Harmonics, Part 2

The question I posed is: Are the harmonics real? In other words, although the mass is still only bouncing up and down 30 times per second, is there actually real vibration occurring at 60, 90 and 120 Hz, etc.? OR are these just artifacts of the FFT?

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Condition Monitoring

Making the Case for Harmonics, Part 1

Are harmonics real or just an artifact or result of processing the waveform through the FFT? This is a question that comes up a lot among vibration analysts, or anyone working with signals and signal processing.

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Preventive Maintenance

The Importance of Automatic Lubrication and Monitoring in Preventive Maintenance

Industrial machinery requires continuous and precise lubrication to maintain operational efficiency and prevent unexpected failures. Automatic lubrication systems and monitoring solutions play a key role in preventive maintenance, ensuring that the right amount of lubricant is applied at the correct intervals. This minimizes wear, reduces downtime, and extends equipment lifespan.

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Heat Welding of Plastics
Corrective Maintenance and Repairs

Plastic Welding Best Practices

Plastic welding can join thermoplastic parts together. Several methods of plastic welding are available. Proper techniques are critical.

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