Rotational unbalance is one of the leading causes of damage in rotating machines – like rotors for electric motors, fans, turbines, pumps, and more. Rotational unbalance causes high vibration levels, overheating, and premature wear and tear on…
Not everyone relishes doing difficult jobs at work. But Matt Joinson, owner-operator of Jaffray Millwright and Welding located in Jaffray, British Columbia, enjoys projects that may seem daunting. “I like them all to be a little bit…
By Eric Elder When it comes to high-speed machines such as turbines, thermal growth is something that companies almost always must monitor. A PRÜFTECHNIK services team helped a leading manufacturer of industrial gas turbines for the global…
Learn more about how the I-P Interval can help maximize reliability The Potential Failure (P-F) Curve is a chart used to assess the condition of an asset and its progression toward failure. The X-axis represents the time…
A worn-out bearing may have many causes. But, in most cases, the source of the problem is misalignment. High resilience from the rotatable shaft may result in bearing damage that affects your machines and leads to production…