Rolling element bearing diagnostics—A tutorial

Summary

This tutorial is intended to guide the reader in the diagnostic analysis of acceleration signals from rolling element bearings, in particular in the presence of strong masking signals from other machine components such as gears.

Keywords

Cyclostationary process, Rolling-element bearing, Bearing (navigation), Computer science, Element (criminal law)

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