PDF1. Case Studies
DIAGEN, Remote Diagnostic System for Large Electric Power Generators
Creating a real-time monitoring system based on the CompactRIO platform to safely perform real-time data acquisition and post-processing of the same effectively.
Monitoring Electromechanical Shovels for Open-Pit Mining
Developing a highly specialized continuous monitoring system using CompactRIO for electromechanical mining shovels to enable a predictive maintenance strategy for these critical machines.
FAG Procheck [Video]
Creating an online bearing monitoring system using the CompactRIO.
2. Webcasts
LabVIEW for Machine Diagnostics, Portable Test and Condition Monitoring
Learn how LabVIEW can be used for a variety of condition monitoring system from machine diagnostics and portable test to condition monitoring.
3. Technical Resources
CompactRIO Waveform Reference Library
Many reconfigurable I/O (RIO) applications acquire continuous blocks of data from multiple synchronized NI C Series modules. This tutorial presents CompactRIO data acquisition VIs that incorporate RIO optimizations and best practices, and offers several examples to jump-start your application development.
CompactRIO Vibration Data Logger Reference Design
This tutorial provides a CompactRIO reference design with a focus on embedded vibration monitoring and data logging. It acquires and streams to disk, extracts and logs key metrics, and can be configured to run headlessly for distributed monitoring.
Distributed Condition Monitoring Example for Wind Turbines
This example program, builds on the CompactRIO vibration data logger reference to illustrate a condition monitoring system for Wind Turbines and other distributed machine assets. Using the real-time controller and FPGA of the CompactRIO, data is monitored, acquired and stored on the CompactRIO controller and status updates are sent via UDP communication. Through a remote Windows Host, the data logger can be controlled and monitored, in addition to transferring saved data logs off of the CompactRIO controller using FTP communication.
4. NI USB Machine Condition Monitoring System
NI USB Machine Condition Monitoring (MCM) System
Using the power and portability of CompactDAQ, this MCM system contains everything you need to get going quickly and easily for a portable condition monitoring system.
