Lubrication Condition monitoring (LCM) is not only utilized as an early warning system in
machinery but also, for fault diagnosis and prognosis under condition-based maintenance …

Oil debris monitoring has played an irreplaceable role in ascertaining the health condition of
rotating machinery (eg engine, gearbox). Although many sensing methods for detecting …

Mechanical debris is an important product of friction wear, which is also a crucial approach
to know the running status of a machine. Many studies have been conducted on mechanical …

Each of the various processes by which material can be lost from a surface in service leaves
its fingerprint both in the topography of the worn surface and in the size, shape and number …

Enhanced wear and corrosion resistance properties are vital for numerous functional and
decorative applications. Anodizing is a process frequently used to generate stable oxide …

A microfluidic device based on an inductive Coulter counting principle to detect metal wear
particles in lubrication oil is presented. The device detects the passage of ferrous and …

The aim of this work is to investigate the effectiveness of combining both vibration analysis
and wear debris analysis in an integrated machine condition monitoring maintenance …

The characteristics of wear debris particles are valuable information sources for machine
condition monitoring. A possible approach is to apply ferrography with computer vision …

Mechanical systems could be severely damaged by loose debris generated through wear
processes between contact surfaces. Hence, debris detection is necessary for effective fault …

This study presents a novel and non-destructive method for quantitatively analysing grease
lubricated bearing wear by using X-ray microcomputed tomography (μCT). The efficacy of …