Meeting Minutes for Dec 13, 2010
Notes for meeting on Wednesday
- What constitutes a bearing failure?
- Review of meeting with Boedo
- Need more info on bearing specs, failure modes, and design requirements
- Suggested a grad student's paper on vibration analysis of bearings
- Noted concerns on progress
- Scheduled next meeting and listed requirements
for team
- All team members present
- show progress from last meeting
- come prepared
- Get info on Acoustic Tester
- Why was it selected
- What does the data show
- What bearing defects is that project looking for
- Questions on the Bearing Life Tester
- Is the testing unit heated? (bearings were near thermal limit)
- Can the tester be spun faster to get results quicker
- How long does it take to complete a test cycle (800k cycles)
- Would it be possible to get "good" bearings from the floor to test
- Proceeded to meet and discuss the flow chart for Xerox Presentation. (Will be posted)