Basic condition monitoring techniques have existed as long as mankind, in the form of human senses. It's not new. What's new is the advancement of various techniques to enable monitoring of failure conditions in a numerical manner - Vibration, Wear Debris Analysis, Thermography, Oil Analysis, Ultrasonic & Acoustic Emissions - to name a few.
This eGroup will enable members from all diciplines of condition monitoring to have a common platform to share information and appreciate the practical means of monitoring in real situations.
For those who've been extensively utilizing any of the techniques, this is the opportunity to look back and confirm how worthwhile condition monitoring has all been.