Partial discharge (PD) is the name given to the partial breakdown of the electrical insulation in high voltage (HV) switchgear and cables. This is a destructive process and, if unchecked, it will ...
Optimizing automated equipment condition monitoring calls for a different wireless network protocol than that used with process instruments. Manufacturers of all sorts have long sought a balance ...
Condition monitoring for predictive maintenance is a drive solution developed by NORD that focuses on status-oriented maintenance rather than traditional time-based maintenance. Status and drive data ...
When fully utilized, condition monitoring can transform how power plants operate and maintain their assets. It can lead to increased efficiency, reduced maintenance costs, improved safety, and better ...
The condition of maintenance refers to the state of electrical equipment considering manufacturer instructions, industry standards, and its overall condition. NFPA 70E mandates that electrical safety ...
Currently, the median age of operating nuclear power units worldwide is approximately 37 years, with about one-third of the 440 operational units undergoing long-term operation (LTO). Additionally, ...