Advances in Technical Diagnostics

1. Gas Turbine Supervision Based on Vibration Analysis and Measurement: Gas Compression Station Investigation
Boulanouar Saadat, Abdallah Kouzou, Ahmed Hafaifa, Mouloud Guemana

2. Improvement of Gas Turbine Availability Using Reliability Modeling Based on Fuzzy System
Nadji Hadroug, Ahmed Hafaifa, Abdellah Kouzou, Ahmed Chaibet

3. Propagation of Structural Vibrations and Pressure Waves in the Hydropower Turbines
Adam Adamkowski, Grzegorz Żywica, Waldemar Janicki, Mariusz Lewandowski

4. Cavitation Severity Detection in Centrifugal Pumps
Razieh Azizi, Ali Hajnayeb, Afshin Ghanbarzadeh, Maziar Changizian

5. Wear Margin of Functional Units with Press Fits
Piotr Bielawski, Zygmunt Raunmiagi

6. Failure Analysis of Hydrogen Piston Compressors
Paweł Białek, Piotr Bielawski

7. Preliminary Investigations of Marine Diesel Engines Turbochargers Diagnostic
Jan Monieta

8. Fault Diagnostics of Air Intake System of the Internal Combustion Engine
Iwona Komorska, Zbigniew Wółczyński

9. A Practical Recipe for Solving Difficult Epicyclic Gearbox Trains
Adam Jabłoński

10. Experimental Investigation of Crack-Wave Interactions for Structural Damage Detection
Łukasz Pieczonka, Piotr Kohut, Kajetan Dziedziech, Tadeusz Uhl, Wiesław J. Staszewski

11. A New Technique for Local Damage Detection Based on Statistical Properties of Vibration Signal
Aleksandra Grzesiek, Grzegorz Żak, Agnieszka Wyłomańska, Radosław Zimroz

12. Comparison of Wireless Technologies for Rotating Machinery Diagnostics
Cezary Worek, Łukasz Krzak, Rafał Mrówka, Tomasz Barszcz

13. New Technologies for Wireless Energy-Efficient Machinery Diagnostic System
Tomasz Barszcz, Adam Jabłoński, Cezary Worek, Łukasz Krzak, Rafał Mrówka

14. Diagnosing of Welded Joints Using Passive Magnetic Method
Jacek Dybała, Krzysztof Nadulicz

15. Laser Spot Thermography of Ceramic Materials
Jakub Roemer, Łukasz Pieczonka, Tadeusz Uhl

16. Improvement of Bonded Joint Defects Visibility by Use of Selected Infrared Image Processing Methods
Michał Kurpiński, Marek Fidali

17. Assessment of Control Dual-Fuel Diesel Engine Affecting the Tendency to Knock

Łukasz Zieliński, Damian Walczak, Kszysztof Szczurowski, Stanisław Radkowski

18. Detection of Welding Process Instabilities Using Acoustic Signals
Marek Fidali

19. The Application of Vibration Recording and Analysis in Tribological Research on Sliding Friction
Jacek Łubiński, Krzysztof Druet

20. Grain Size Determination and Classification Using Adaptive Image Segmentation with Shape-Context Information for Indirect Mill Faults Detection
Sebastian Budzan, Marek Pawełczyk

21. A Mathematical Model of a Longwall Shearer Cutting System with Selected Faults
Dominik Wachla

22. Evaluation of Influence of Crushing Plates Shape on “Mucharz” Sandstone Crushing Process
Paweł Ciężkowski, Jan Maciejewski, Sebastian Bąk

23. Study on Load Distribution in the Working Space of Lever Crusher
Paweł Ciężkowski, Jan Maciejewski

24. Proposal of Reconfigurable Drive System with CVT
Michał Trojgo, Łukasz Zieliński, Krzysztof Szczurowski

25. Fault Detection of Railway Point Machine Using Diagnostic Models
Marek Fidali, Paweł Wojciechowski, Aleksander Pełka

26. Genetic Optimization of Meta-Learning Schemes for Context-Based Fault Detection
Piotr Przystałka, Mateusz Kalisch, Anna Timofiejczuk

27. Analysis of Operation of Gas Injectors Used in Dual-Fuel Engines with Compression Ignition
Krzyszof Szczurowski, Łukasz Zieliński, Damian Walczak, Krzysztof Więcławski

28. Leak Detection Using Regression Trees
Krzysztof Ciupke

29. Application of the REx5 Expert System to Condition Monitoring of the Simple Liquid Flow Process Control Trainer
Sebastian Rzydzik, Krzysztof Psiuk, Marcin Amarowicz, Tomasz Rogala

30. Memetic Inverse Problem Solution in Cyber-physical Systems
Wacław Kuś, Waldemar Mucha

31. Application of Recurrence-Based Methods to Heart Work Analysis
Joanna Iwaniec, Marek Iwaniec

32. Impact of Frequency Change Rate on Instantaneous Flow Parameters in Pipes
Tomasz Pałczyński

33. Influence of Intermediate Foil on Air-Foil Bearings Performance and Exploitation Properties
Jakub Łagodziński, Kacper Miazga

34. Entropy Indices for Estimation of the Remaining Useful Life
Pavle Boškoski, Bojan Musizza, Boštjan Dolenc, Ðani Juričić

35. Application of Active Thermography for Detection of Soft-Soldered Lap Joints Inner Defects
Wojciech Jamrozik, Artur Czupryński, Marek Fidali, Michał Kurpiński, Jacek Górka

36. Computational Method for Evaluating the Vibro-Isolation Properties of Suspension Systems Used in Working Machines
Igor Maciejewski, Tomasz Krzyżyński

37. Numerical Simulation of the Foamed Metal Structures
Antoni John, Małgorzata John, Adam Bartela

38. Numerical Testing of Honeycomb Structures
Małgorzata John, Antoni John, Łukasz Kanicki

39. Multiscale Evolutionary Optimization of Functionally Graded Porous Materials
Witold Beluch, Marcin Hatłas

40. Medical Versus Process Diagnostics
Jan Maciej Kościelny, Michał Bartyś

41. Capacitance and Resistance of Turn-to-Turn Insulation—Measurements in Transformers
Tadeusz Glinka, Andrzej Sikora, Barbara Kulesz

42. Maintenance Management of Mining Belt Conveyor System Based on Data Fusion and Advanced Analytics
Paweł Stefaniak, Jacek Wodecki, Radosław Zimroz

43. An Analysis of a Possibility to Use Vibroacoustic Methods for the Diagnosis of the Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Grzegorz Klekot, Michał Michalik

44. Application of Context-Based Meta-Learning Schemes for an Industrial Device
Mateusz Kalisch

45. Design of a Sensory and Vision System for a Rescuer Robot in Coal Mine Areas
Borja Genovés Guzmán, Marek Adamczyk, Anna Timofiejczuk, Ana Garcia Armada

46. Image Processing Method for the Improvement of Visibility of Adhesive Path Defects
Adrian Krol, Marek Fidali, Wojciech Jamrozik

Keywords: Engineering, Machinery and Machine Elements, Vibration, Dynamical Systems, Control, Biomedical Engineering