Detection of gear failures via vibration and acoustic signals using wavelet transform

Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 787-804

  Baydar, N ^a   Ball, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACKS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); SIGNAL DETECTION; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL); WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

ACOUSTIC SIGNAL; GEARBOXES; VIBRATION ANALYSIS;

GEAR TEETH;

EID: 0037961681     PISSN: 08883270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mssp.2001.1435     Document Type: Article

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