Topic:
Root Cause Failure Analysis
Instructor(s):
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Chris provides bearing related equipment design and maintenance expertise to many of Canada’s resource based industries. He started with NTN in 2002 with a background in material handling equipment design. Focusing on Petroleum, Mining and the Pulp and Paper industry, Chris is very familiar with applications in extreme operating conditions.
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James completed a Bachelor of Science degree in 1999 from the University of Alberta and subsequently spent 18+ years in territory management and technical sales.
Details:
One (1) hour presentation, including up to 15 min. Q&A
Description:
Regardless of industry, one reality is that demands on rotating equipment result in demands directly on the bearings. Join the NTN Technical Engineering And Maintenance TEAM for a discussion on root cause failure analysis.
A major component of any effective preventative maintenance program is understanding what went wrong...and then correcting the problem. Bearing failure analysis is a pro-active, front line job that has proven to increase equipment up-time. In this lecture, we will review the most common rolling element bearing failure modes and causes.
Following the lecture, there will be a demonstration of NTN diagnostics services utilizing our INSYNC remote diagnostics service to show a failure review in real time from our diagnostic lab.