Suitability of MEMS accelerometers for condition monitoring: An experimental study

Sensors

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 784-799

  Albarbar, Alhussein ^a   Mekid, Samir ^a   Starr, Andrew ^a   Pietruszkiewicz, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Condition monitoring; MEMS accelerometer; Micro electro mechanical system; Transfer function; Vibration measurements

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETERS; COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS; CONDITION MONITORING; ELECTRIC DRIVES; MECHANICS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; VIBRATION MEASUREMENT; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

CNC MACHINE; MEMS ACCELEROMETER; MEMS SENSORS; MICRO ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM (MEMS); MICRO ELECTRO MECHANICAL SYSTEM; WIRELESS SENSING NODES;

MEMS;

EID: 40849084087     PISSN: 14243210     EISSN: 14248220     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s8020784     Document Type: Article

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