Analysis of condition monitoring information
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1. A method for assisting a user in analyzing condition monitoring information from at least one device, the method comprising the steps of:
- collecting a plurality of samples of condition monitoring data for one or more parameters over time for at least one device, wherein the condition monitoring data includes one or more parameter measurements;
identifying one or more parameters at warning status based on the plurality of samples, wherein a parameter is at warning status when the parameter measurement is the same as or greater than a predetermined warning limit;
determining a mean time between warnings for the at least one device, wherein the mean time between warnings for the at least one device is an average time between collections of samples where at least one parameter is at warning status; and
displaying information comprising at least one of the mean time between warnings for the at least one device, a mean time between warnings for individual parameters, and a number of samples collected.
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Abstract
A method is disclosed for acquisition and analysis of condition monitoring data. Alarm and alert limits are set to proper levels and information regarding the frequency and cause for alerts is collected. Analysis of the information may then be performed to provide a user with easily understandable representations of the system errors and suggested actions.
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1. A method for assisting a user in analyzing condition monitoring information from at least one device, the method comprising the steps of:
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collecting a plurality of samples of condition monitoring data for one or more parameters over time for at least one device, wherein the condition monitoring data includes one or more parameter measurements; identifying one or more parameters at warning status based on the plurality of samples, wherein a parameter is at warning status when the parameter measurement is the same as or greater than a predetermined warning limit; determining a mean time between warnings for the at least one device, wherein the mean time between warnings for the at least one device is an average time between collections of samples where at least one parameter is at warning status; and displaying information comprising at least one of the mean time between warnings for the at least one device, a mean time between warnings for individual parameters, and a number of samples collected. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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