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Recently spent some time at a Southwestern Power Generating Station where we performed troubleshooting on a 10 stage boiler feedwater pump. The proximity probe system (DCS) levels increased beyond the shutdown threshold and there was belief that a couple of dings in the probe tracks were the culprit. So, the alarm threshold was increased (yikes).…
Enjoyed a great couple of days at the EASA Region 4 Meeting at the Read House in Chattanooga, TN, where I was able to present “Some “Achilles Heels” of Electric Motor Repair”. A great group of electric motor repair folks at a great venue! #electricmotor #repair #easa #crabcakesontopoffiletsaregreat
What a better way to start April Fool’s Day than with a cantankerous diesel generator set. We are in New Orleans and spent the day troubleshooting this unit. We have performed a precision shaft alignment, validated the spring isolation system, acquired unloaded/loaded vibration data and will be following up with an Operating Deflection Shape analysis…
