July 25, 2017
In order to determine what a Reliability Engineer should be, we must first look at the definition of Reliability. Reliability can be defined as the probability that a device, system, or process will continue to perform its given function without failure for a known time in a known environment. Based on this, the role of […]
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Reliability by
Trent Phillips CRL CMRP - Novelis
July 11, 2017
When monitoring your bearing lubrication with ultrasound, it is important to watch for very high values in your condition indicators (total RMS and Peak values). After applying grease, both values should decrease proportionately. This is a sign the bearing was under-lubricated. If the total RMS value lowers and the peak value stays relatively the same, […]
July 5, 2017
I have had the opportunity to see, first hand, the improvement in the quality of alignments our Tradesmen have been able to achieve and I attribute it to the availability of the wall charts received from LUDECA as the main reason. There isn’t much that the charts don’t cover but, it’s the references to thermal growth […]
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Alignment by
Ana Maria Delgado, CRL