Simultaneous use of Acoustic Emission Signals and Statistical Analysis to Distinguish between Lubrication Modes in Rolling Element Bearings

Subject Areas : vibration and control

Seyed Ali Niknam ¹

1 - School of Mechanical Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, Iran

Received: 2018-03-24 Accepted : 2018-12-02 Published : 2018-12-02

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