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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).

Electric Motor Testing (EMT)

Low Influence Rotor Results

In motor testing, the Rotor Influence Check, or RIC as we have come to colloquially call it, is one of the means applied in motor acceptance as wel

Infrared - Condition Monitoring (Español)

Corrección de emisividad /Estimación en el lugar de trabajo

Considero que debería indicarles desde el principio que en este documento no sugeriré métodos para estimar o corregir la emisividad en el lugar de

Infrared - Buildings

Low-Slope Roof Inspections

For many—such as the northern US states--summer is often a great time to conduct infrared inspections on low-slope roofs, so we thought this would

Infrared - Condition Monitoring

Situational Awareness

Situational Awareness

Electric Motor Testing (EMT)

EMT and Power Quality

We’re often asked why power quality is a part of an online (energized) motor test.

Infrared - Condition Monitoring (Español)

Inspeccionando Compresores accionados por pistón

En nuestros cursos de Nivel 1 de Aplicaciones Termográficas mencionamos que existen muchos tipos de sistemas mecánicos donde la termografía podría

Infrared - Buildings

Glamping and IR

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Infrared - Condition Monitoring

Emissivity Correction/Estimation in The Field

I should probably go ahead and throw out this spoiler alert: this tech tip is not going to suggest methods for estimating or correcting em

Infrared - Condition Monitoring (Español)

Cuidados adecuados para almacenar motores

Los motores eléctricos siempre me han parecido fascinantes, en una ocasión para una feria de ciencias de la escuela en 4to grado, fabriqué un motor

Infrared - Condition Monitoring

Dissimilar Metals and High Resistance On Crimped Connections

When inspecting electrical equipment with IR, there are obviously many connection points where high resistance can develop, and abnormal heating pr