Targeting Faulty Bearings for an Ocean Turbine Dynamometer

A real-time, vibrations-based condition monitoring method used to detect, localize, and identify a faulty bearing in an ocean turbine electric motor is presented in this paper. The electric motor is installed in a dynamometer emulating the functions of the actual ocean turbine. High frequency modal...

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Main Authors: David J. Vendittis, Pierre-Philippe Beaujean, Nicholas Waters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Prognostics and Health Management Society 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Prognostics and Health Management
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Online Access:http://www.phmsociety.org/sites/phmsociety.org/files/phm_submission/2013/ijphm_13_021.pdf