On the Use of Spectral Averaging of Acoustic Emission Signals for Bearing Fault Diagnostics

Journal of Vibration and Acoustics

Volumn 136, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Van Hecke, Brandon ^a   He, David ^a   Qu, Yongzhi ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Chicago   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSION TESTING; DATA MINING; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FAULT DETECTION; INFORMATION FILTERING;

ACOUSTIC EMISSION SIGNAL; ACOUSTIC-EMISSIONS; BEARING FAULT DIAGNOSIS; BEARING FAULT DIAGNOSTICS; CONDITION INDICATORS; FREQUENCY REDUCTION; INDUSTRY STANDARDS; REDUCTION TECHNIQUES; SPECTRAL AVERAGING; VIBRATIONS ANALYSIS;

VIBRATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84929151890     PISSN: 10489002     EISSN: 15288927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4028322     Document Type: Article

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