MFPT 53 Proceedings - Table of Contents
| PREFACE | vii |
| MFPT SOCIETY BOARD OF DIRECTORS | viii |
FEATURED PAPER |
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| Zen and the Art of Failure Prevention | |
D. Raheja |
3 |
Engineering Society Development of Standards and Certification Programs for Failure Analysis and Avoidance |
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| W. D. Marscher | 11 |
| Integrated Diagnostics and Prognostics Systems | |
J. Bristow, G. D. Hadden, D. Wrest, D. Busch, K. Kramer, J. Schoess, S. Menon, S. Lewis and P. Gibson |
19 |
| Not All That Glitters is Technology | |
| K. S. Jacobs | 31 |
| NONDESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION | |
| Evaluation of Complex Composite Structures Using Advanced Computed Tomography (CT) Imaging | |
| W. H. Green and P. Sincebaugh | 41 |
| NDE Surface and Subsurface Defect Detection in Materials Using an Optically Gated Scatter Reflectometer | |
| M. Bashkansky, M. D. Duncan and J. Reintjes | 51 |
| Reliability Enhancement of Single Crystal Blades Used in Power Generation Gas Turbines | |
| K. G. Lipetzky, R. E. Green, Jr. and P. J. Zombo | 61 |
| Noncontact Acoustic Emission System for Remote Fault Detection in Machinery and Structures | |
| R. E. Green, Jr. | 71 |
| THE NASA RELIABILITY CENTERED MAINTENANCE PROGRAM (RCM) | |
| RCM Implementation at NASAs Goddard Space Flight Center, Facility vs. Factory | |
| T. Wechsler | 83 |
| RCM Implementation at the NASA Lewis Research Center | 89 |
| R. A. Danks, J. A. Cruz and K. A. Kearns | |
| CASE HISTORIES IN FAILURE ANALYSIS | |
| Failure Analysis of an F-14 Missile Locking Hook | |
| V. K. Champagne | 101 |
| Effect of Improper Thermal Treatment on the Performance of an 18% Nickel Maraging Steel Army Helicopter Component | |
| M. Pepi | 115 |
| New Laser Technology Makes Laser Shock Processing Commercially Affordable | |
| J. R. Harrison and L. A. Hackel | 131 |
DATA COLLECTION STRATEGIES AND DATA FUSION METHODOLOGIES FOR CBM (A Tutorial) |
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| A. K. Garga, C. S. Byington, D. C. Swanson and T. Merdes | 143 |
| SENSORS TECHNOLOGY (CBM) | |
| New Results in the Application of E/M Impedance Method to Machinery Health Monitoring and Failure Prevention | |
| V. Giurgiutiu and C. A. Rogers | 147 |
| Long-Life Fiber-Optic Pressure Sensors for Reciprocating Machinery Monitoring | |
| T. Poorman, J. Arnold, T. Coleman and M. T. Wlodarczyk | 157 |
| Impact Monitoring and Fault Detection Using Piezoelectric Transducers and Wavelet Analysis | |
| X. Deng and V. Giurgiutiu | 167 |
| FAILURE ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES | |
| Rotor Acoustic Monitoring System | |
| J. N. Schoess and F. Malver | 175 |
| Four Fundamental Root Causes of Machinery Failures: Case Histories | |
| F. Hossain and J. J. Scutti | 185 |
| Multidiscipline Analysis of a Fatal LPG Tank Rupture | |
| B. Ross, C. Lange and J. Eischen | 197 |
| Statistical Failure Analysis: Its Significance in Reliability Improvements of Earth Moving Machinery | |
| S. Raadnui | 209 |
| FUZZY LOGIC FOR CLASSIFICATION | |
| Multiple Decision Fuzzy Fusion for Neural Network-Based Fault Diagnosis in Helicopter Gearboxes | |
| M. A. Essawy, S. Diwakar and S. Zein-Sabatto | 219 |
| An Intelligent Approach to Fault Diagnosis and Prognosis | |
| G. Vachtsevanos and P. Wang | 231 |
| Machinery Fault Classification: The Case for a Hybrid Fuzzy Logic Approach | |
| D. L. Hall, A. K. Garga and J. Stover | 241 |
| SENSOR TECHNOLOGY (FAILURE ANALYSIS) | |
| Embedded Sensor Technology: Opportunities and Challenges in the Health Monitoring of Structural Materials | |
| S. M. Walsh | 253 |
| A Novel Acousto-Optic Sensor for the Real-Time, Wide-Area Inspection of Advanced Materials | |
| P. Sincebaugh, W. Green, J. S. Sandhu, H. Wang and W. J. Popek | 263 |
| On-Line Electro-Optic Contamination Monitor for Hydraulic Fluid | |
| A. Owen and S. Showalter | 271 |
| DIAGNOSTICS AND PROGNOSTICS ANALYSIS APPROACHES | |
| Design of a Self-Healing Magnetic Bearing | |
| H. M. Chen | 283 |
| Comparison of Interpolation Methods as Applied to Time Synchronous Averaging | |
| H. J. Decker and J. J. Zakrajsek | 293 |
| Non-Invasive Detection of CH-46 Aft Gearbox Faults Using Digital Pattern Recognition and Classification Techniques | |
| B. D. Rex, A. A. Sarkady and K. A. Korzeniowski | 301 |
| High Pressure Air Compressor Diagnostic Rule Extraction from Trained Feedforward Neural Networks | |
| Y. Fan and C. J. Li | 313 |
| PROGNOSTICS | |
| A Probabilistic Approach to the Diagnosis of Gas Turbine Engine Faults | |
| M. J. Roemer and D. M. Ghiocel | 325 |
| Bearing Prognostics Based on Adaptation of Stochastic Defect Growth Model | |
| Y. Li, T. R. Kurfess, S. Danyluk and S. Y. Liang | 337 |
| Context-Dependent Prognostics and Health Assessment: A Condition-Based Maintenance Approach that Supports Mission Compliance | |
| G. O. Allgood and S. W. Kercel | 347 |
| Vibration and Oil Debris Feature Fusion in Gearbox Failures | |
| C. S. Byington, T. A. Merdes and J. D. Kozlowski | 357 |
| Machinery Diagnostics and Prognostics/Condition Based Maintenance: A Progress Report | |
| G. D. Hadden, B. H. Bennett, G. Vachtsevanos and J. Van Dyke | 367 |
| HEALTH MONITORING OF STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS | |
| Part 1 Gas Turbine Engine Vibration Diagnostics Using a Stochastic Decomposition Classifier | |
| M. J. Roemer and D. M. Ghiocel | 381 |
| Structural Damage Detection in a Heterogeneous Medium (Abstract only) | |
| R. Ghanem and M. Hayden | 393 |
| Identification of Transients in Material Behavior Using a Wavelet Galerkin Method (Abstract only) | |
| R. Ghanem and F. Romeo | 395 |
| Part 2 (No published papers) | |
| DIAGNOSTICS AND PROGNOSTICS ANALYSIS FOR MACHINERY SYSTEMS | |
| Real-Time Fault Diagnoses and Risk Assessment of Drivetrain Assemblies | |
| J. Pooley, R. Giuntini, K. Church and T. Coffin | 399 |
| Expert System for the Diagnosis of the Condition and Pumping Efficiency of Centrifugal Pumps | |
| E. Jantunen and H. Itaranta | 409 |
| Bearing and Gear Condition Monitoring System for the ALTAIR Radar Antenna | |
| J-Y. Jong and W. D. Dorland | 419 |
| Extraction of Rotating Machinery Noise from Accelerometer Data Using the Spectral Distribution Function | |
| S. S. Davis and J. A. Laub | 431 |
| Remote Online Vibration Monitoring and Diagnostic Expert System for Steam Turbine Generator Sets | |
| J. Dongxiang, N. Weidou and Y. Wenhu | 439 |
| DIAGNOSTICS AND PROGNOSTICS ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES | |
| On the Feasibility of Blade Crack Detection Through Torsional Vibration Measurements | |
| K. P. Maynard and M. Trethewey | 451 |
| Modal Testing for Damage Detection in Smart Structures Using Sensitivity Enhancing Feedback Control | |
| L. R. Ray and L. Tian | 461 |
| Statistical Characterization of Continuous Wavelet Transform Magnitude Feature Data for Gear-Tooth Fault Detection Thresholds | |
| R. J. Ferlez and D. C. Lang | 471 |
| Bearing Fault Diagnostics Using Physics-based Finite Element Modeling Techniques - Part 1: Bearing Model | |
| J. Dubeck, A. Garga and A. Shirkhodaie | 483 |
| Condition Based Maintenance of Machines Using Hidden Markov Models | |
| C. Bunks and D. McCarthy | 493 |
| Machinery Failure in Violent Environment | |
| H. A. Gaberson, D. Pal and R. S. Chaplerr | 505 |
| MISCELLANEOUS | |
Predicting and Avoiding Natural and Critical Frequencies in Structures: An Experimental Approach Using Operating Deflection Shapes (ODS) versus Finite Element Analysis (FEA) |
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S. Lingonde (Paper presented at MFPT 52) |
525 |
| APPENDIX | |
| MFPG/MFPT Publications | 539 |