Author(s)

A. Belsak, M. Ploj & B. AberSek

Abstract

Noise diagnostics of a single - stage gear unit A. ~ e l ~ a k ' , M. ploj2, B. ~berSek~ '~aboratory for Computer Aided Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Maribor, Slovenia. 2~aculty of Education, University of Maribor, Slovenia. Abstract The purpose of maintenance is to discover, to diagnose, to foresee, to prevent and to eliminate damages, with the aim to maintain the technical system (gear unit) in the most suitable working condition. The purpose of modem maintenance is not only to eliminate failures; when carrying out maintenance according to the condition, the stage when there is a potential danger of a sudden failure of system operation is being defined. The procedure is referred to as diagnostics; it includes the defmition of the current condition of the system and the location, shape and the reason of the damage formation.Incorrect operation, the possibility and the location of damages and the possibility of elimination of those damages are defined by means of

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