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Condition Monitoring

Condition Monitoring

Corrosion Protection through pH Stabilization 

This technical report examines the application and benefits of pH stabilization as a corrosion prevention strategy particularly for products where traditional recoating methods are impractical due to design limitations, small-scale operations, or remote locations. Target industries include transportation, heavy equipment, and agriculture, where long-term durability is essential and maintenance access may be limited.

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Bearing Life: Condition Monitoring, Care, and Cleanliness

Detailing condition-based monitoring methods like shock pulse monitoring (SPM), vibration analysis, essential care practices, and contamination control, this month’s newsletter walks you through practical steps to maximize bearing life and keep your equipment running smoothly.

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Condition Monitoring of Pumps in the Food and Beverage Industry

From stringent hygienic requirements to ensure food safety, to tight production schedules and constantly changing consumer tastes, food and beverage processors face a number of unique challenges. It’s imperative that processors’ equipment operates at peak performance, minimizing downtime while ensuring high quality end products for consumption. Pump performance is a critical factor in overall operational efficiency. Properly functioning pumps ensure product flows effectively through the line to final packaging and distribution, and they play a crucial role in efficient cleaning-in-place processes. Condition monitoring of pumps in the food and beverage industry.

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Condition Monitoring Tools: Be Creative

When performing condition monitoring tasks, don’t just rely on expensive condition monitoring tools. You would be surprised at the unusual and simple tools that can be used. 

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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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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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