June 2003
Machinery Reliability is the topic of the June issue of S&V.
The cover depicts production testing of a TECO-Westinghouse motor using National Instruments' PXI hardware
and LabVIEW software. Feature articles discuss ODS analysis, condition monitoring and order tracking, while
the Observer provides an excellent history of early rotor dynamics and the Editorial discusses quality
manufacturing in Poland. Additionally, this issue includes coverage of the Vibration Institute's 27th
Annual Meeting.
Departments
- Editorial -- Quality from Poland -- No Joke!,
Thomas L. Lagö, Contributing Editor, 2 pp,
0306lago.pdf, 21 KB
- Observer -- A Brief History of Early Rotor Dynamics,
Frederick C. Nelson, Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts
Features
- Using Low-Level Vibration Measurements for ODS Analysis,
Chris D. Powell, Structural Technology Corporation, Zoar, Ohio;
4 pp, 0306powe.pdf, 105 KB
- Condition Monitoring Methods for Vane Axial Fans,
Donald S. Doan, TXU Energy, Glenn Rose, Texas; Mitty C. Plummer, University of North Texas, Dallas, Texas;
2 pp, 0306doan.pdf, 46 KB,
- Gabor Expansion for Order Tracking,
Shie Qian, National Instruments, Austin, Texas;
5 pp, 0306qian.pdf, 171 KB,