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January 2012
Volume 70 • Number 1

TECHNICAL FOCUS LETTER

11 Predictive Maintenance
"I hope you will find new information to 'drop into your toolbox' for future use."
Ken Starry

FEATURE

32 Oil Analysis
Getting the Most from Lube Oil Analysis: Basics of Common Oil Analysis Tests and Their Significance
Michael P. Barrett

BACK TO BASICS

41 Signal Analysis
Understanding the Basics of Signal Processing for Insight into How Time Domain Affects Spectral Analysis
Ken Starry

TECHNICAL PAPERS

71 Ultrasonic Condition Monitoring
Alan Bandes
78 Rolling Element Bearing Analysis
Brian P. Graney and Ken Starry

ASNT SCOPE

12 Section News
13 Society Notes
18 Awards and Honors
22 People
23 Society News
24 Presidential Profile
28 New ASNT Certificate Holders

PERSPECTIVE

9 President’s Letter
“if our goal is to raise the bar, then we really need to focus on our training models”

WHAT'S NEW

48 Product Gallery
49 Spotlight: Vibration Analysis
51 Industry News
Newport Acquires Ophir, System 21 Overhaul
52 New Media
Olympus NDT Application, The Pressure to Publish
54 New Patents
58 Standards Update

RESOURCES

30 Exam Schedule
53 Contact ASNT
60 Corporate Partners
65 Calendar
87 Employment Service
87 Service Directory
96 Coming Attractions
96 Ad Index

 

 

 
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