DocumentCode
1803403
Title
Diagnostics for measure transmitters [predictive maintenance]
Author
Fornaro, Oscar ; Magro, M.C. ; Pinceti, Paolo
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Genova, Italy
Volume
2
fYear
2004
fDate
18-20 May 2004
Firstpage
1450
Abstract
Data available at intelligent measurement transmitters are considered and exploited in order to implement predictive maintenance algorithms. The procedure is worked out with the help of some examples concerning differential pressure transmitters and echo level transmitters. Expert knowledge about possible misoperations and failure conditions of each transmitter is needed to develop algorithm rules.
Keywords
failure analysis; field buses; intelligent sensors; level measurement; pressure sensors; preventive maintenance; differential pressure transmitters; echo level transmitters; expert knowledge; failure analysis; fieldbus connections; industrial measuring instruments; intelligent field devices; intelligent measurement transmitters; measurement transmitter diagnostics; predictive maintenance algorithms; Algorithm design and analysis; Costs; Electric variables measurement; Failure analysis; Field buses; Instruments; Prediction algorithms; Predictive maintenance; Preventive maintenance; Transmitters;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference, 2004. IMTC 04. Proceedings of the 21st IEEE
ISSN
1091-5281
Print_ISBN
0-7803-8248-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IMTC.2004.1351340
Filename
1351340
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