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Author:   Peter Tavner (Emeritus Professor, Durham University, UK) ,  Li Ran (Professor, Warwick University, UK) ,  Christopher Crabtree (Associate Professor, Durham University, Department of Engineering, UK)
Publisher:   Institution of Engineering and Technology
Imprint:   Institution of Engineering and Technology
Edition:   3rd edition
ISBN:  

9781785618659

ISBN 10:   1785618652
Pages:   432
Publication Date:   30 July 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Chapter 1: Introduction to condition monitoring Chapter 2: Rotating electrical machines Chapter 3: Electrical machine construction, operation and failure modes Chapter 4: Reliability of machines and typical failure rates Chapter 5: Signal processing and instrumentation requirements Chapter 6: Online temperature monitoring Chapter 7: Online chemical monitoring Chapter 8: Online vibration monitoring Chapter 9: Online current, flux and power monitoring Chapter 10: Online partial discharge (PD) electrical monitoring Chapter 11: Online variable speed drive machine monitoring Chapter 12: Offline monitoring Chapter 13: Condition-based maintenance and asset management Chapter 14: Application of artificial intelligence techniques to CM Chapter 15: Safety, training and qualification Chapter 16: Overall conclusions Appendix A: Failure modes and root causes in the rotating electrical machines Appendix B: Draft CM good practice guide, MCSA Appendix C: Electrical machines, drives and condition monitoring timeline

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Peter Tavner is an Emeritus Professor at Durham University, UK. He has held a number of senior research and technical positions in the electrical supply and manufacturing industries, including two of the UK's large electrical machine manufacturers. He was Professor of New & Renewable Energy at Durham University for 8 years, President of the European Academy of Wind Energy from 2010-2012, and winner of the Institution Premium of the IEE in 1988. Li Ran is a professor at Warwick University, UK and Chongqing University, China. After his PhD he participated in the commissioning of Gezhouba-Shanghai HVDC System. Between 1992 and 1999, he was a postdoctoral research fellow with the Universities of Aberdeen, Nottingham and Heriot-Watt. He became a chair at Durham University in 2010 and joined the University of Warwick in 2012. He was a deputy director for the State Key Laboratory in Power Transmission Equipment and System Security, China. Christopher Crabtree is an associate professor in wind energy systems in the Department of Engineering at Durham University, UK. Christopher's research focuses on operation and maintenance aspects of wind energy, onshore and offshore, with the aim of improving reliability, raising availability and cost reduction. His areas of focus are development of condition monitoring techniques, power conversion system reliability, performance analysis of wind energy systems, and high-frequency thermal monitoring for power electronics.

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