Windpower

MotorDoc LLC presents the EMPATH, ECMS-1, and ECMS line of data collectors and continuous monitoring Electrical Signature Analyzers (ESA) for on and off-shore wind turbine generator, transformer, and powertrain analysis.  With two decades of windpower experience on all major platform types.   For information on how we detect wye ring fractures, go to Windpower Generation…

Energy and Environment Impact from Machine Defects with EMPATH ESA

Electrical and Mechanical Defects in an electrically driven machine have a direct impact on energy consumption.  This can be from sub-standard maintenance practices, such as misalignment or belt tension, or degrading components such as bearings, belts, impellors, gears, and other parts.  In this article we will discuss a simple motor/pump combination on a Variable Frequency…