The article describes an innovative methodology for the design and experimental validation
of monitoring and anomaly detection algorithms, with a particular focus on the aging …

With the extensive use of power converters in modern hybrid vehicles, rises the need for
efficient methods of condition monitoring and fault diagnosis to ensure the reliability of the …

In view of ever-increasing power densities of voltage source inverters the implementation of
condition monitoring functions will gain greater importance. This paper presents a concept to …

On the way to Industry 4.0, the digitization, networking and automation of industrial plants
are the core challenges for manufacturing companies. These developments are …

Infrared thermography can be a very useful technique for condition monitoring because the
most common faults suffered by induction motors cause a temperature rise in the motor's …

A major disadvantage of existing condition monitoring methods is the need for additional
sensors and measuring equipment. In this work, this disadvantage is eliminated by …

Extensive studies have been conducted in regards to estimating the useful life of power
electronic converters in order to prevent failure related downtime. The state-of-the-art of …

AC power cycling tests allow the most realistic reliability assessment by applying close to
real stress to the device or module under test to meet functional safety standards, which is …

The interest in electric traction has reached a very high level in recent decades, however, to
dominate the market, many research efforts are still devoted to this purpose especially on …

Industries always try to increase the reliability of their productive process. In this context,
predictive maintenance performs a fundamental role in order to reach high availability and …