Accelerated natural fault diagnosis in slow speed bearings with Acoustic Emission

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 112-127

  Elforjani, M ^a   Mba, D ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acoustic Emission; Condition monitoring; Size of natural defect; Slow speed bearings; Source location

Indexed keywords

AE SIGNALS; BEARING MATERIALS; CHARACTERISATION; DATA ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES; FAULT DIAGNOSIS; MECHANICAL INTEGRITY; NATURAL DEFECT; NATURAL DEGRADATION; QUALITY CONTROL TOOL; ROLLING ELEMENT BEARING; SIZE OF NATURAL DEFECT; SOURCE LOCATION; SUB-SURFACES;

ACOUSTIC EMISSION TESTING; ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; ACOUSTICS; BEARINGS (STRUCTURAL); COMPUTER CRIME; CONDITION MONITORING; CRACK DETECTION; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; DEGRADATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; LOCATION; MACHINERY; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS);

EID: 71749107746     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2009.09.016     Document Type: Article

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