Title :
Diagnostics: What is available?
Author_Institution :
Eaton Corp., Kenosha, WI, USA
Abstract :
The historical progression of diagnostic systems, for electrical equipment is reviewed. An example of modern techniques is then discussed which incorporates PLCs (programmable logic controllers) and PCs in the diagnostic process. Commercially available products using these techniques are discussed. In addition, future trends are considered for the next generation of diagnostics.<>
Keywords :
computerised monitoring; machine testing; microcomputer applications; power apparatus; programmable controllers; PCs; PLCs; computerised monitoring; diagnostic systems; electrical equipment; machine testing; power apparatus; programmable logic controllers; Circuit faults; Computer displays; Contacts; Damping; Light emitting diodes; Preventive maintenance; Printed circuits; Relays; Signal processing; Solid state circuits;
Conference_Titel :
Pulp and Paper Industry Technical Conference, 1991., Conference Record of 1991 Annual
Conference_Location :
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
DOI :
10.1109/PAPCON.1991.239668