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Condition Based Monitoring Questionnaire

Conducted in association with Loughborough University

German Translation
Loughborough University.
 
 

We would be grateful if you could spend 3 to 5 minutes of your time completing the questionnaire below.

Responses from employees within organisations who have adopted Condition Based Monitoring Systems are preferred.

Results to the survey will be incorporated in a DTI sponsored Condition Monitoring research project being undertaken by the Mechatronics department, Loughborough University. Online live results will be displayed following submission of the form.

Thanks for your time.


Company Information

1. What type of industry does your business belong to ?

Select from the scrolling combo box

<  Select an option

1.1 Company Name and Address

Type your company details in the text box below. This is an optional request.



1.2 Email Address for Future Correspondence

This is an optional request.


Condition Monitoring Techniques

2. Which Condition Based Monitoring and NDT techniques do you apply ?

Select all options that apply to your business

 Vibration Analysis 

 Infra-red Thermography 

 Acoustic Emission Analysis 

 Ultrasonic Crack Detection 

 Dye Penetrant Examination 

 Oil Analysis 

 Motor Current Analysis 

 Ultrasonic Thickness Testing 

 Magnetic Particle Inspection

 Human Senses

 Other, please identify



Incentive

 3.  What motivated your organisation to implement condition based monitoring maintenance in the first place?

Select the most appropriate level of agreement with respects to your organisations motivational reasons for every statement

 
Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree Does Not Apply or Do Not Know
The desire to adopt predictive maintenance techniques
  
  
  
  
  
  
To reduce the number of unscheduled machine breakdowns
   
  
  
  
  
  
 To save money
  
  
  
  
  
  
To improve the organisations competitiveness
  
  
  
  
  
  
Other, please comment



Technology & Integration

4.1. In what medium does your Condition Based Monitoring System present information to users ?  Select all that apply 


 Discrete values 
 Charts 
 Alarms 
 Graphics and animation 

Other, please comment:

4.2. Is your condition based monitoring system connected to a network for remote access ?   Select Yes or No

 Yes 
 No 

4.3. Can your condition based monitoring system be accessed through a company Intranet or over the Internet ?    Select Yes or No

 Yes 
 No 

4.4. Does your maintenance system integrate with a computerised failure mode diagnostic system ?  Select Yes or No
 Yes 
 No 

4.5.  Does your maintenance system link directly with a computerised stock reordering system ?  Select Yes or No
 Yes 
 No 


Implementation

5. How did you implement your condition based monitoring system ?

Select one option from below

 Using only internal company expertise and resources 
 It was supplied and fitted by a vendor 
 An external consultant was contracted 
 A mixture of the above 
 Other 


Reliability

6. How would you describe the condition based monitoring system following implementation? 

Select the most appropriate level of agreement with respects to your organisations motivational reasons for every statement

  Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree Does Not Apply or Do Not Know
Meets expectations
  
  
  
  
  
  
Increased operator and engineer awareness of maintenance issues
  
  
  
 
  
  
The initial costs exceed the benefits gained
  
 
 
 
 
  
It has led to further maintenance initiatives
  
  
 
  
 
 
It has introduced predictive failure capabilities, improving maintenance scheduling
  
  
 
  
  
  
Please give any further comments concerning your feelings towards your Condition Based Monitoring System


Click the Answer button below to send your completed questionnaire, thanks for your time.

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