All rotating equipment power trains found in a power plant have some amount of vibration, usually caused by mechanical unbalance of the rotating system, shaft misalignment, or weakness in the bearing ...

You can get the monitoring and analysis you need without requiring your equipment specialist to be on-site at the plant. In fact, you could send your equipment specialist to a conference across the ...

A new advance in vibration monitoring, developed with EPRI, facilitates the measurement of torsional vibration and is expected to be of significant value to power plants relying on a wide range of ...

Officials at Elk River Station, a waste-to-energy power plant operated by Great River Energy in Maple Grove, Minn., decided to install continuous vibration monitoring to solve maintenance issues with ...

Experimental setup: (A) Schematic diagram and close-up photos of the piezoelectric cantilever beam and shunt circuits. (B) Photo of the experimental platform. In a significant leap for aerospace and ...

Using only the power from a vibrating structure, this kit operates wireless temperature, acceleration and (optional) pressure sensors. With the energy harvesting technique in the company’s VPH series ...

New surface-mount hybrid polymer capacitors are engineered to survive extreme vibration while delivering low ESR and stable ...

After widespread power outages left at least 60 million people without electricity across three European countries on Monday, preliminary reports suggested the blackouts could have been the result of ...

Vibration from tools and machines can be transmitted into workers’ hands and arms. Workers can be permanently harmed if they regularly and frequently use hand-held power tools and machines, especially ...