Analysis of triaxial vibration data for health monitoring of helicopter gearboxes

Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 120-128

  Tumer, Irem Y ^a   Huff, Edward M ^a  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; GEARS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL METHODS; VEHICLE TRANSMISSIONS;

AIRCRAFT VIBRATION MONITORING SYSTEMS;

VIBRATION MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0037233542     PISSN: 10489002     EISSN: 15288927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1526130     Document Type: Article

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