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Featured Tips are exclusive articles for our Knowledge Briefs subscribers. They are updated and rotated weekly, written by Snell instructors and consultants for those interested or involved with infrared thermography and electric motor testing (EMT).

Think Thermally par The Snell Group (français)

La température des commutateurs et le recuit

Commençons cette discussion en précisant qu’il s’agit en fait de la « température apparente » des commutateurs.

Infrared - Condition Monitoring (Español)

Luchando contra el impulso de señalar

Uno de los beneficios de realizar cursos de Termografía en las instalaciones o plantas de los clientes es el poder realizar prácticas del uso de la

Infrared - Condition Monitoring (Español)

Manteniendo las habilidades

Muchas veces la termografía podría ser vista como algo que realizan los técnicos cuando no tienen nada más que hacer.

Electric Motor Testing (EMT)

Variations in the Load may Affect the Motor Torque

Every 21st Century maintenance program should include monitoring of energized critical motors.

Infrared - Buildings

Viewing the Thermal Signatures of Siding

This month we would like to address a reflectivity challenge that building thermographers will encounter; this one regarding how the thermal signat

Infrared - Condition Monitoring

Using KPI’s to “Evaluate” a CBM/PDM Program

KPI’s for CBM / PDM programs can and should be a useful tool, but used incorrectly or manipulated to make things look better than they are can dest

Electric Motor Testing (EMT)

Monitoring Voltage is Important to Electric Motor Testing

When performing energized electric motor testing, monitoring voltage is the most important parameter.

Infrared - Condition Monitoring

Electrical Inspections can be Inherently Dangerous

Of the most common types of inspections conducted by thermographers, electrical inspections are the most prevalent type and also the most inherentl

Infrared - Condition Monitoring (Español)

Inspeccionando Trampas de Vapor con Termografía Infrarroja

La mayoría de personas podría pensar que inspeccionar trampas de vapor es algo tan sencillo como decir que únicamente debería estar más caliente en

Electric Motor Testing (EMT)

Problematic Voltage will Affect all other Data

Monitoring energized electric motors is becoming a common practice as part of reliability programs.